Old Church Slavonic edit

Noun edit

пѧсть (pęstĭf (East Church Slavonic)

  1. fist
    • 1581, Ostrog Bible, Exodus 21.18:
      […] А҆́ще же свари́тасѧ дв̂а мꙋжа. и҆ ꙋ҆да́ритъ е҆ді́нъ дрꙋга́го ка́менемъ, и҆ли пѧ́стїю, и҆ не ꙋ҆мретъ, н̂о сей лѧ́жетъ на ѻ҆́дрѣ, а҆́ще же въста́въ мꙋжь.
      […] A҆́šte že svarítasę dv̂a muža. i҆ u҆dáritŭ e҆dínŭ drugágo kámenemŭ, i҆li pę́stiju, i҆ ne u҆mretŭ, n̂o sej lę́žetŭ na o҆́drě, a҆́šte že vŭstávŭ mužĭ.
      And if men strive together, and one smite another with a stone, or with his fist, and he die not, but keepeth his bed…