Obs. rare–1. [ad. Gr. χειρομαχία, f. χειρομάχος that fights with the hands.] A hand-to-hand fight.
1659. Gauden, Tears Ch., 544. Dreadful Chiromachies, such scufflings and fightings with hands and arms of flesh against that Government.
Obs. rare–1. [ad. Gr. χειρομαχία, f. χειρομάχος that fights with the hands.] A hand-to-hand fight.
1659. Gauden, Tears Ch., 544. Dreadful Chiromachies, such scufflings and fightings with hands and arms of flesh against that Government.
