DUEL, DUELLING, DUELLIST
ADJECTIVES
1612 ► DUELLARY relating to duels or duelling → obs.
1840 ► DUELSOME resembling a duel; likely to lead to a duel; of a person: given to duelling
1852 ► DUELLISTIC relating to duelling
NOUNS
1502 ► DUELLATION a duel; an instance of single combat → obs.
1567 ► TILT a duel; an encounter, combat, or contest
1598 ► DUELLO duelling, as a custom or practice; the established code or set of conventions followed by duellists
1602 ► DUELISM → DUELLISM the practice of engaging in duels
1606 ► DUELLO a duel → obs.
1612 ► BUSINESS a duel; an ‘affair of honour’ → obs.
1637 ► DUELLION a duel; an argument → obs.
1737 ► AFFAIR OF HONOUR a duel; a prearranged contest fought with a rival in order to defend one’s honour or reputation
NOUNS, PERSON
1828 ► MONOMACHIST a duellist; one who fights in single combat
VERBS
1624 ► DUELLIZE to engage in a duel or combat → obs.