Old-Fashioned Words and Phrases
They don't make 'em like they used to! What are some of your favorites?
fisticuffs - combat with the fists
* The participants could not resolve their differences and the debate ended in fisticuffs.
(old fashioned – [noun] a cocktail made with whiskey, bitters, water, and sugar, and garnished with citrus-fruit slices and a cherry.)
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