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knuckle-dusters

NOUN
brass knuckles
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RZA’s beats sound as if they’re forged from melted-down knuckle-dusters.

From The Guardian • May 27, 2020

With the confidence of an experienced brawler, Democratic National Chairman Frank E. McKinney last week slipped on his knuckle-dusters and tore into Colonel "Bertie" McCormick's Chicago Tribune.

From Time Magazine Archive

Scarred by frost-bite they were, with huge bones protruding like knuckle-dusters.

From The Long Trick by Bartimeus

"Nets may not be so spectacular as knuckle-dusters, but they are slightly more civilised and generally more efficient."

From Germany, The Next Republic? by Ackerman, Carl W. (Carl William)