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duello

[doo-el-oh, dyoo-, doo-el-law]

noun

  1. the practice or art of dueling.

  2. the code of rules regulating dueling.



duello

/ ːˈɛəʊ /

noun

  1. the art of duelling

  2. the code of rules for duelling

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of duello1

From Italian, dating back to 1580–90; duel
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Word History and Origins

Origin of duello1

C16: from Italian; see duel
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Example Sentences

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Ian left much of Fort Myers Beach a flattened, unrecognizable ruin, and the Duello house saturated with seawater.

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Cindy and Steve Duello had barely begun fulfilling their dream of retiring here.

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“It won’t return in our lifetime,” Ms. Duello said, through tears.

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“It was only 1,200 square feet, but it was our mansion,” said Ms. Duello, 68.

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He attempted to exercise his influence, as in fact the etiquette of the code duello required, to find a way out of the impasse.

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