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Fist

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Hard fisted

Having hard or strong hands as a hard fisted laborer

Fest

The fist

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ham fisted

not skillful in physical movement especially with the hands clumsy bungling also used metaphorically of actions as ham handed governmental interference

Dry fisted

Niggardly

Rabate

To recover to the fist as a hawk

House of correction

offenders or those who have committed crimes of cesser magnitude, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn. Houses of Correction, fist established in the reign of Elizabeth, were originally designed for the penal confinement (after conviction) of paupers and

Accolade

the Conqueror conferred the honour of knighthood upon his son Henry. It was first given with the naked fist, but afterwards with the flat of a sword.

Smite

instrument held in the hand or with a missile thrown by the hand as to smite with the fist with a rod sword spear or stone

Pugilism

The practice of boxing or fighting with the fist

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