Complete Definition of "Bartitsu"

English
wikipedia

Etymology
Coined by EW Barton-Wright in 1899, from �Bart(on-Wright)� + jujitsu.

Pronunciation
IPA|/b�:'tɪtsu:/

Proper noun
en-proper noun

  1. A form of martial arts based on jujitsu and also incorporating elements of boxing, savate, and stick fighting, popularized by E.W. Barton-Wright in late-Victorian London.

Synonyms
baritsu

Category:English eponyms
Category:Martial arts

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