"brass knuckles" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Anglais]

  1. Poing américain.
    Sense id: fr-brass_knuckles-en-noun-naBXAw1y Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Exemples en anglais à traduire
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Noun [Anglais]

  1. Pluriel de brass knuckle. Form of: brass knuckle
    Sense id: fr-brass_knuckles-en-noun-3aeWWCl-
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
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          "ref": "Congressional Edition, United States Congress, 1879",
          "text": "The morning after the election I was attacked down the street by old man Sally, with brass knuckles, […] Then I was cut by George Moss and Mike Sally, and they struck me in the head with a brass knuckle, and then one came up and hit me […]"
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          "ref": "Robert Ludlum, Eric Van Lustbader, Robert Ludlum’s™ The Bourne Dominion, 2011",
          "text": "They were partial to roundhouse punches with brass knuckles and swipes with switchblades. Ripping the mirror off the wall, Bourne slammed its edge into a brass knuckle. The mirror cracked into a dozen shards, and Bourne grabbed […]"
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          "ref": "Grace Dobush, Crafty Superstar, 2011",
          "text": "After some careful analysis, I think brass knuckles are the new octopi, which were the new owls, which were the new sparrows. Check it out! There are about 200 different brass knuckle–related items on Etsy right now. Sell your stock in octopi and jump on the brass knuckles train."
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