feud

[ US /ˈfjud/ ]
[ UK /fjˈuːd/ ]
NOUN
  1. a bitter quarrel between two parties
VERB
  1. carry out a feud
    The two professors have been feuding for years
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How To Use feud In A Sentence

  • Their feud dates back almost two centuries with a level of enmity that has only gathered strength over the passing years.
  • Meng-chia which is based upon oracle bone texts, -- The most recent general study on feudalism, and on feudalism in China, is in R. Coulborn, _Feudalism in History_, Princeton 1956. A History of China
  • As the basic principle of the feudal law, "Criminate according to the five costumes"is of great significance to the legislative process and the judicial practice.
  • These feeling make you avoid generalizations and Russia is no more 'feudalistic' and USA is no more 'Paradise for handmaidens'. On Bushevicks, Bolsheviks and Scum: For The Record
  • I was in a unique position to write these stories for a Western audience – stories about the farm and the old feudal ways, the dissolving feudal order and the new way coming, the sleek businessmen from the cities. Daniyal Mueenuddin talks about his life and his first collection of short stories In Other Rooms, Other Wonders.
  • It's a world where dinosaurs are your next door neighbours, and where some of the most famous feuds in history where actually territorial disputes between apatosaurs bearing grudges... Susanna Clarke in the NY Times
  • The police took no further action but it led to a long-running feud between the pair. Times, Sunday Times
  • We bring you the inside story of this sizzling feud.
  • He walked his audience through a litany of invaders: Mongol khans, Turkish beys, Swedish feudal lords, Polish and Lithuanian gentry, British and French capitalists, Japanese barons.
  • Like all literary feuds it began in a suitably rarefied atmosphere. Times, Sunday Times
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