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Duelist

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  [doo-uh l, dyoo-] /ˈdu əl, ˈdyu-/ noun 1. a prearranged combat between two persons, fought with deadly weapons according to an accepted code of procedure, especially to settle a private quarrel. 2. any contest between two persons or parties. verb (used with or without object), dueled, dueling or (especially British) duelled, duelling. 3. to fight […]

• Duellist

  [doo-uh-list, dyoo-] /ˈdu ə lɪst, ˈdyu-/ noun 1. a person who participates in a . n. 1590s, from duel + -ist.

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  [doo-el-oh, dyoo-; Italian doo-el-law] /duˈɛl oʊ, dyu-; Italian duˈɛl lɔ/ noun 1. the practice or art of . 2. the code of rules regulating . /djuːˈɛləʊ/ noun (pl) -los 1. the art of duelling 2. the code of rules for duelling

• Duende

  [dwen-de; English doo-en-dey] /ˈdwɛn dɛ; English duˈɛn deɪ/ noun, plural duendes [dwen-des; English doo-en-deyz] /ˈdwɛn dɛs; English duˈɛn deɪz/ (Show IPA), for 1. Spanish. 1. a goblin; demon; spirit. 2. charm; magnetism. /duːˈɛndeɪ/ noun 1. inspiration or passion, esp associated with flamenco

• Duenna

  [doo-en-uh, dyoo-] /duˈɛn ə, dyu-/ noun 1. (in Spain and Portugal) an older woman serving as escort or chaperon of a young lady. 2. a governess. /djuːˈɛnə/ noun 1. (in Spain and Portugal, etc) an elderly woman retained by a family to act as governess and chaperon to young girls n. 1660s, “chief lady in […]

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