Knuckleduster

Knuckleduster
Knuck|le|dus|ter
['nʌk(ə)ldʌstə] der; -s, -
<aus engl. knuckleduster »Schlagring«, eigtl. »Knöchelabstauber«>
(veraltet) Schlagring, eine kleine Verteidigungswaffe

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