Mensur

It may be that practice of the Mensur, which is held almost weekly, has a lifelong influence on the German student's character.

William of Germany Shaw, Stanley 1913

If it be a good thing to excite this blood thirst in the modern man, then the Mensur is a useful institution.

Three Men on the Bummel 1893

"Donner Schock!" exclaimed Herr Korner, but reverently, "if I live to a hundred I never hope to see such a sight as that 'Mensur'.

Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Winston Churchill Winston Churchill 1909

"Donner Schock!" exclaimed Herr Korner, but reverently, "if I live to a hundred I never hope to see such a sight as that 'Mensur'.

The Crisis — Volume 04 Winston Churchill 1909

"Donner Schock!" exclaimed Herr Korner, but reverently, "if I live to a hundred I never hope to see such a sight as that 'Mensur'.

The Crisis — Complete Winston Churchill 1909

When the ball did reach Edin Dzeko, he was too often isolated; in Paris he had always had Zvjezdan Misimovic, Pjanic, Senad Lulic or the right-back Mensur Mujdza.

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The Englishman who has been present at a _Mensur_ is rather inclined to think the atmosphere too much that of a shambles, and the chief result of the practice the cultivation of braggadocio.

William of Germany Stanley Shaw

Landsmannschaft, Burschenschaft, or Turnerschaft -- is the practice of the _Mensur_, or student duel.

William of Germany Stanley Shaw

On one occasion early in the reign the Emperor spoke of the Corps system with great enthusiasm, and especially endorsed the practice of the _Mensur_.

William of Germany Stanley Shaw

Bismarck, did; for in the first place his royal rank would not allow of his taking part in the bloody amusement of the _Mensur_, and his natural disposition, if it was quick and lively, was not choleric enough to involve him in serious quarrel.

William of Germany Stanley Shaw