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duelist

[ US /ˈduəɫɪst/ ]
NOUN
  1. a person who fights duels

How To Use duelist In A Sentence

  • A sampling -- including my most favorite, on that "duelist" religion founded by (ironically enough!) Archive 2007-06-01
  • The young soldier's competitor was a big burly man with beefy arms and legs the size of tree trunks, while the young duelist was small and scrawny - barely half the big man's size.
  • He was an exquisitely talented painter and sculptor who worked for popes and kings, a contemporary and acquaintance of Michaelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci; an incorrigibly opinionated boaster, duelist and brawler, an occasional jailbreaker (for that fast mouth of his got him in trouble more than once), and an indefatigable self-promoter and traveling PR show, with an ego the size of the planet. OMG, how did I miss this?! | Diane Duane's weblog: "Out of Ambit"
  • They made a ring, "moseyed" into it, and no cool man -- one who had the least sympathy for his tabernacle -- would have taken the knocks, kicks, bites, gougings, battings, etc., that were given and received by those two duelists for a trifle. Fisher's River (North Carolina) Scenes and Characters
  • The second duelist, although less seriously wounded, was bleeding from a gash to his thigh. Excerpt: Wedlock by Wendy Moore
  • The second duelist, although less seriously wounded, was bleeding from a gash to his thigh. Excerpt: Wedlock by Wendy Moore
  • I suppose one can try, like a duelist at dawn, to pick a time and place to go, by own hand like dialing pre sets on serious satellite bands; Calvin Hangs
  • The immediate consequences to a duelist of wounds inflicted by thrusts or cuts from the rapier, dueling sabre or smallsword were unpredictable.
  • Forrest's obituary says of his pre-War years, "He was known to his acquaintances as a man of obscure origin and low associations, a shrewd speculator, negro trader, and duelist... Burns Strider: License Plates, Heritage and Fellow Mississippians
  • Ha Ji-won has just finished filming Duelist and Daddy Long Legs.
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