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Definition of adversary
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of adversary is as below...
Adversary
(n.) One who is
turned
against
another
or
others
with a
design
to
oppose
or
resist
them; a
member
of an
opposing
or
hostile
party;
an
opponent;
an
antagonist;
an
enemy;
a foe.
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Paromology
::
Paromology
(n.) A
concession
to an
adversary
in order to
strengthen
one's own
argument.
Chase
::
Chase (v.) A
division
of the floor of a
gallery,
marked
by a
figure
or
otherwise;
the spot where a ball
falls,
and
between
which and the
dedans
the
adversary
must drive his ball in order to gain a
point..
Misericordia
::
Misericordia
(n.) A
thin-bladed
dagger;
so
called,
in the
Middle
Ages,
because
used to give the death wound or mercy
stroke
to a
fallen
adversary..
Singlestick
::
Singlestick
(n.) The game
played
with
singlesticks,
in which he who first
brings
blood from his
adversary's
head is
pronounced
victor;
backsword;
cudgeling..
Clutch
::
Clutch
(n.) The
hands,
claws,
or
talons,
in the act of
grasping
firmly;
-- often
figuratively,
for
power,
rapacity,
or
cruelty;
as, to fall into the
clutches
of an
adversary..
Retiarius
::
Retiarius
(n.) A
gladiator
armed with a net for
entangling
his
adversary
and a
trident
for
despatching
him.
Hip
::
Hip (v. t.) To throw
(one's
adversary)
over one's hip in
wrestling
(technically
called
cross
buttock).
Antistrophe
::
Antistrophe
(n.) The
retort
or
turning
of an
adversary's
plea
against
him.
Opposer
::
Opposer
(n.) One who
opposes;
an
opponent;
an
antagonist;
an
adversary.
Inversion
::
Inversion
(n.) A
method
of
reasoning
in which the
orator
shows that
arguments
advanced
by his
adversary
in
opposition
to him are
really
favorable
to his
cause.
Paraleipsis
::
Paraleipsis
(n.) A
pretended
or
apparent
omission;
a
figure
by which a
speaker
artfully
pretends
to pass by what he
really
mentions;
as, for
example,
if an
orator
should
say, I do not speak of my
adversary's
scandalous
venality
and
rapacity,
his
brutal
conduct,
his
treachery
and
malice..
Foe
::
Foe (n.) One who
opposes
on
principle;
an
opponent;
an
adversary;
an
ill-wisher;
as, a foe to
religion..
Subtiliate
::
Subtile
(a.) Sly;
artful;
cunning;
crafty;
subtle;
as, a
subtile
person;
a
subtile
adversary;
a
subtile
scheme..
Force
::
Force (n.) To
compel
(an
adversary
or
partner)
to trump a trick by
leading
a suit of which he has none.
Enemy
::
Enemy (n.) One
hostile
to
another;
one who
hates,
and
desires
or
attempts
the
injury
of,
another;
a foe; an
adversary;
as, an enemy of or to a
person;
an enemy to
truth,
or to
falsehood..
Maim
::
Maim (v. t.) To
deprive
of the use of a limb, so as to
render
a
person
on
fighting
less able
either
to
defend
himself
or to annoy his
adversary..
Revie
::
Revie (v. i.) To
exceed
an
adversary's
wager in card
playing.
Quarte
::
Quarte
(n.) A
position
in
thrusting
or
parrying,
with the
inside
of the hand
turned
upward
and the point of the
weapon
toward
the
adversary's
right
breast..
Sidewinder
::
Sidewinder
(n.) A heavy
swinging
blow from the side, which
disables
an
adversary..
Checkmate
::
Checkmate
(v. t.) To check (an
adversary's
king) in such a
manner
that
escape
in
impossible;
to
defeat
(an
adversary)
by
putting
his king in check from which there is no
escape.
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