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Boxing glove   /bˈɑksɪŋ gləv/   Listen
Boxing glove

noun
1.
Boxing equipment consisting of big and padded coverings for the fists of the fighters; worn for the sport of boxing.  Synonym: glove.






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"Boxing glove" Quotes from Famous Books



... historian, and I know that bullies thrive best in an atmosphere of meekness. As long as this military system lasts you must discourage the mailed fist by showing that you will meet it with something harder than a boxing glove. We do not think it good to admit into the code of the twentieth century that a great national bully may still with impunity squeeze the blood out of its small ...
— The Higher Powers of Mind and Spirit • Ralph Waldo Trine

... Rashkind drew from his waistcoat pocket what appeared to be a six-ounce boxing glove, but which subsequently proved to be the chamois covering of his gold watch, the gift of Rambam Lodge, No. 142, I. O. M. A. This Mr. Rashkind consulted ...
— Elkan Lubliner, American • Montague Glass



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