Middle English Dictionary Entry
pugnen v.
Entry Info
Forms | pugnen v. |
Etymology | From OF pugner, var. of poignier v. |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
To fight.
Associated quotations
- c1425(c1400) Ld.Troy (LdMisc 595)13347 : Douȝti Troyle..Among Gregeis be-gan..pugne, That thei made many a lothely groyne.