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duellist

[ UK /djˈuːəlˌɪst/ ]
NOUN
  1. a person who fights duels

How To Use duellist In A Sentence

  • But, temperamentally, he was a street fighter, not an intellectual duellist. Times, Sunday Times
  • I believe there is nothing more to be said or done to-night, "responded the duke, in a desponding tone -- for it _cannot_ be an exhilarating anticipation to have to get up in the morning and stand up to murder, or be murdered, even where the duellist is the bravest of men, backed by the serenest of seconds. The Lost Lady of Lone
  • The films are based on the novel by Eiji Yoshikawa, about the famous duellist and author of The Book of Five Rings. Archive 2007-04-22
  • Here the knight made a gesture of impatience. — “Nay, fair son, hear me but one moment — the grave is closed and covered by the sod — what can we believe, but that it conceals the bloody corpse of the fallen duellist?” The Monastery
  • A motley crew of wastrels, pikemen, surgeons, bowmen, duellists, and others, all who had been arrested for some supposed crime or other. Archive 2010-01-01
  • Hang!" simultaneously shouted the two hackney-drivers, who seemed as bitter against the disgraced duellist as if he had "bilked" them of a fare. The Free Lances A Romance of the Mexican Valley
  • Sorrow had quenched the fiery passions of impetuous youth, and religion’s holy precepts had taught Edmund Saville, that revenge was sinful, and that the divine command expressly said —” Thou shalt do no murder;” and in his reflective mind, the duellist was a murderer, let custom gloss the practice how it might. Lovers and Friends; or, Modern Attachments
  • But somehow, I seem to have done just that for duellist. Between the rock and the cold, cold sea -- Day
  • A weak attempt at capitalist profiteering userinfo livejournal userinfo calendar livejournal calendar monsters, monsters who walk the earth also, thud, duellist Between the rock and the cold, cold sea -- Day
  • The bridge seemed now broken down behind him, and the chance of coming off honourably without killing or being killed, (the hope of which issue has cheered the sinking heart of many a duellist,) seemed now altogether to be removed. The Monastery
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