suffrajitsu en · NOUN
Etymology
Blend of suffragette + jujitsu.
Meanings
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(historical, uncountable) The martial art of jujitsu used as a method of self-defence by suffragettes.
The term "suffrajitsu" soon came into common use. (also see title)
[2015 October 5, Camila Ruz, Justin Parkinson, “'Suffrajitsu': How the suffragettes fought back using martial arts”, in BBC News Magazine:(see title)
2015, Tony Wolf, Joao Viera, Suffrajitsu: Mrs. Pankhurst's Amazons:All regularly accredited members of the English militant organisation are required to take a regular course in suffrajitsu.
1914, (appeared in an article reprinted in several British and American newpapgers):One or two braver souls amongst them standing firm, flexed their arms slightly in readiness for, I suspected, an actual attempt at Terry's 'suffrajitsu castration movement.'
2018, Pat McDonald, A Bad Penny, →ISBN, page 167: