ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Monomachy

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /məˈnɒməki/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Monomachy is a noun meaning (now rare) A fight or other contest between two people or forces; a duel; single combat.

Meaning

(now rare) A fight or other contest between two people or forces; a duel; single combat.

Example Sentences

Wherefore we most heartily provoke, challenge, and defy your Lordship to the said combat and monomachy […]
He that shall observe […] so much emulation, envy, so many brawls, quarrels, monomachies, etc., may well require what is become of charity?

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Related dictionary entries include monomachia, monamory, mellay, mone, monade, mart.

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