baritsu

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Bartitsu, a martial art, based on jujitsu, popular in late-Victorian England.

Pronunciation

/bɑːˈɹɪtsuː/

Word forms

baritsu Bartitsu

Etymology

Variant of Bartitsu, used mainly after Conan Doyle (for whom it may have been a misprint).

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