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duelism en · NOUN

Etymology

From duel + -ism.

Meanings

  1. (archaic, rare, uncountable) The practice of fighting duels.
    • About the year 1640, when the malignant star of duelism shone with more than its usual fatal influence […] 1848, The Gazette of the Union, Golden Rule, and Odd Fellows' Family Companion, page 267: