Dueling - Law Dictionary Search Results
Duel
Duel, in our ancient law, a legal combat between persons in a doubtful case for the trial of the
Dueling
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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
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Campfight
A duel the decision of a case by a duel
VerbarMonomachia
A duel single combat
Duelo
A duel also the rules of dueling
Challenge
to engage in a contest or controversy of any kind a defiance specifically a summons to fight a duel also the letter or message conveying the summons
Dueler
One who engages in a duel
Challenges to fight
word or letter, or to the bearer of such challenges, are misdemeanours, punishable by fine and imprisonment. See DUEL.
Defendere se per corpus suum
Defendere se per corpus suum, to offer duel or combat as a legal trial and appeal. Abolished by 59 Geo. 3, s. 46. See BATTEL.
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