dueler, dueller, duelist, duellist
(noun) a person who fights duels
Source: WordNet® 3.1
duelist (plural duelists)
A person who fights a duel.
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Source: Wiktionary
Du"el*ist, n. Etym: [F. duelliste.]
Definition: One who fights in single combat. [Written also duellist.] A duelist . . . always values himself upon his courage, his sense of honor, his fidelity and friendship. Hume.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
29 April 2024
(noun) a geological process in which one edge of a crustal plate is forced sideways and downward into the mantle below another plate
The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.
