Duel
A combat between two persons, fought with deadly weapons, by agreement. It usually arises from an injury done or an affront given by one to the other.
To fight in single combat.
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Duel Quotations
In the duel of sex woman fights from a dreadnought and man from an open raft.
H. L. Mencken
The study of beauty is a duel in which the artist cries with terror before being defeated.
Charles Baudelaire
I chose the most explosive dress I could find. I put a ton of makeup on and some great round earrings. I looked like Jennifer Jones in Duel in the Sun.
Victoria Abril
If I moved, he moved. If I stopped, he stopped. It was a duel.
Jennifer Esposito
Marriage, in life, is like a duel in the midst of a battle.
Edmond About
Sometimes in politics one must duel with skunks, but no one should be fool enough to allow skunks to choose the weapons.
Joseph Cannon
Duel Translations
duel in French is duel
duel in German is Duell
duel in Norwegian is duell, duellere
duel in Spanish is duelo
duel in Swedish is duell
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