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Battel :: Battel (n.) A single combat; as, trial by battel. See Wager of battel, under Wager..

Single :: Single (a.) Performed by one person, or one on each side; as, a single combat..

Knightly :: Knightly (a.) Of or pertaining to a knight; becoming a knight; chivalrous; as, a knightly combat; a knightly spirit..

List :: List (v. t.) To inclose for combat; as, to list a field..

Purgation :: Purgation (n.) The clearing of one's self from a crime of which one was publicly suspected and accused. It was either canonical, which was prescribed by the canon law, the form whereof used in the spiritual court was, that the person suspected take his oath that he was clear of the matter objected against him, and bring his honest neighbors with him to make oath that they believes he swore truly; or vulgar, which was by fire or water ordeal, or by combat. See Ordeal..

Allopathy :: Allopathy (n.) That system of medical practice which aims to combat disease by the use of remedies which produce effects different from those produced by the special disease treated; -- a term invented by Hahnemann to designate the ordinary practice, as opposed to homeopathy..

Knockdown :: Knockdown (n.) A felling by a knock, as of a combatant, or of an animal..

Monomachy :: Monomachy (n.) A duel; single combat.

Fray :: Fray (n.) Affray; broil; contest; combat.

Defiance :: Defiance (n.) The act of defying, putting in opposition, or provoking to combat; a challenge; a provocation; a summons to combat..

Spar :: Spar (v. i.) To use the fists and arms scientifically in attack or defense; to contend or combat with the fists, as for exercise or amusement; to box..

Fighter :: Fighter (n.) One who fights; a combatant; a warrior.

Flinch :: Flinch (v. i.) To withdraw from any suffering or undertaking, from pain or danger; to fail in doing or perserving; to show signs of yielding or of suffering; to shrink; to wince; as, one of the parties flinched from the combat..

Stickle :: Stickle (v. t.) To separate, as combatants; hence, to quiet, to appease, as disputants..

Weapon :: Weapon (n.) An instrument of offensive of defensive combat; something to fight with; anything used, or designed to be used, in destroying, defeating, or injuring an enemy, as a gun, a sword, etc..

Combat :: Combat (n.) A fight; a contest of violence; a struggle for supremacy.

Monomachist :: Monomachist (n.) One who fights in single combat; a duelist.

Hors De Combat :: Hors de combat () Out of the combat; disabled from fighting.

Gage :: Gage (n.) A glove, cap, or the like, cast on the ground as a challenge to combat, and to be taken up by the accepter of the challenge; a challenge; a defiance..

Chappion :: Chappion (n.) One who engages in any contest; esp. one who in ancient times contended in single combat in behalf of another's honor or rights; or one who acts or speaks in behalf of a person or a cause; a defender; an advocate; a hero.

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