Definition of Duello

1. the art of dueling; a duel [n -LOS or -LI]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Duello

duel
dueled
dueler
duelers
dueling
duelist
duelists
duelled
dueller
duellers
duelli
duelling
duellings
duellist
duellists
duello (current term)
duellos
duels
duelsome
duende
duendes
dueness
duenesses
duenna
duennas
duennaship
duennaships
dues
duet
dueted

Literary usage of Duello

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Valentine's Manual of Old New Yorkby New York (N.Y.). Common Council by New York (N.Y.). Common Council (1916)
"about the ultimate banishment of the duello. It speedily lost caste in the North and finally disappeared entirely from the whole country. ..."

2. The Romance of Duelling in All Times and Countries by Andrew Steinmetz (1868)
"THE CODE OF HONOUR, OR THE REGULATIONS OF THE duello. ALTHOUGH many a duel has been unfairly fought on one side or the other, the institution itself has all ..."

3. Recollection of Men and Things at Washington, During the Third of a Century by Lawrence Augustus Gobright (1869)
"... THE AUXILIARY GUARD — DANGERS AHEAD — ANNEXATION OF TEXAS PROPOSED BY TREATY AND REJECTED — ANOTHER APPEAL TO THE duello — THE " FLASH IN THE PAN ! ..."

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