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  • 21dueller — noun a person who fights duels • Syn: ↑dueler, ↑duelist, ↑duellist • Derivationally related forms: ↑duel (for: ↑duellist), ↑duel (for …

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  • 22Duelist — Du el*ist, n. [F. duelliste.] One who fights in single combat. [Written also {duellist}.] [1913 Webster] A duelist . . . always values himself upon his courage, his sense of honor, his fidelity and friendship. Hume. [1913 Webster] || …

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  • 23duel — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin duellum, from Old Latin, war Date: 15th century 1. a combat between two persons; specifically a formal combat with weapons fought between two persons in the presence of witnesses 2. a… …

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  • 25Tolstoy — This article is about the Tolstoy family , for other meanings see Tolstoy (disambiguation)Tolstoy, or Tolstoi ( ru. Толстой) is a prominent family of Russian nobility, descending from one Andrey Kharitonovich Tolstoy (i.e., the Fat ) who served… …

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  • 28Daniel O'Connell — For other people named Daniel O Connell, see Daniel O Connell (disambiguation). Daniel O Connell Dónal Ó Conaill Daniel O Connell, 1836 – by Bernard Mulrenin MP for Clare …

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  • 29Pyotr Stolypin — Infobox Prime Minister | name=Pyotr Stolypin nationality=Russian order =3rd Prime Minister of Imperial Russia monarch = Nicholas II term start=July 21, 1906 term end=September 18, 1911 predecessor=Ivan Goremykin successor=Vladimir Kokovtsov birth …

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  • 301764 in literature — See also: 1763 in literature, other events of 1764, 1765 in literature, list of years in literature.Events* John Wilkes is expelled from the English House of Commons * October 15 While visiting Rome, Edward Gibbon observes a group of barefoot… …

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