Duello
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Duello is a noun meaning (obsolete) A duel.
Meaning
(obsolete) A duel.
Example Sentences
the duello or monomachia
Come ſir Andrew, there's no remedie, the Gentleman will for his honors ſake haue one bowt with you: he cannot by the Duello avoide it: but hee has promiſed me, as he is a Gentleman and a Soldiour, he will not hurt you.
The native State of Patrick Henry Hanway was a moss-grown member of the republic and had been one of the original thirteen. It possessed with other impedimenta a moss-grown aristocracy that borrowed money, devoured canvasbacks, drank burgundy, wore spotless tow in summer, clung to the duello, and talked of days of greatness which had been before the war.
Word Forms
- duellos
- duelloes
- duelli
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include dueler, dueller, duellist, duelism, duelling, duett.
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