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Topic: History

ducal

IPA: /ˈdjuːkəl/

KK: /ˈdjuːkəl/

adjective

Definition: This word describes something that is connected to a duke or a duchy, which is a territory ruled by a duke.

Example: The grand castle was part of the ducal estate, showcasing the wealth of the duke.

duchy

IPA: /ˈdʌtʃi/

KK: /ˈdʌtʃi/

noun

Definition: A region or area that is governed by a duke or duchess.

Example: The duchy was known for its beautiful landscapes and rich history.

duel

IPA: //djuːəl//

KK: /djul/

intransitive verb

Definition: To take part in a formal fight between two people, often to settle a dispute or challenge.

Example: The two knights decided to duel to prove who was the better warrior.

noun

Definition: A formal fight between two people, often with weapons, that is arranged in advance to settle a disagreement or prove honor.

Example: The two knights agreed to a duel to settle their dispute over the land.

transitive verb

Definition: To fight or compete against someone in a formal way, often with weapons, to settle a disagreement or challenge.

Example: The two knights decided to duel to prove who was the better fighter.

dueler

IPA: /ˈdjuːlər/

KK: /ˈdjuːlər/

noun

Definition: A person who engages in a formal fight with weapons, usually to settle a dispute or challenge.

Example: The two men were known as skilled duelers, often meeting at dawn to settle their differences.

duelist

IPA: /ˈdjuːəlɪst/

KK: /ˈdjuːəlɪst/

noun

Definition: A person who engages in a formal fight with weapons, usually to settle a dispute or defend honor.

Example: The two men were known as skilled duelists, often challenging each other to duels.

dueller

IPA: /ˈdjuː.ə.lər/

KK: /ˈdjuːələr/

noun

Definition: A person who engages in a duel, which is a formal fight between two people, often with weapons, to settle a dispute or defend one's honor.

Example: The two men were known as skilled duellers, often challenging each other to settle their differences.

duellist

IPA: /ˈdjuːəlɪst/

KK: /ˈdjuːəlɪst/

noun

Definition: A person who takes part in a formal fight between two people, usually with weapons, to settle a dispute or challenge.

Example: The two duellists faced each other with swords drawn, ready to fight for their honor.

duello

IPA: //ˈdjuː.ɛl.oʊ//

KK: /ˈdjuːɛloʊ/

noun

Definition: A fight between two people, usually with weapons, to settle a disagreement or prove who is better.

Example: The two knights agreed to a duello to resolve their conflict honorably.

duenna

IPA: //dʊˈɛnə//

KK: /dwen-uh/

noun

Definition: An older woman who looks after and guides a young lady, often serving as a chaperon or governess.

Example: In the story, the young girl was always accompanied by her duenna, who ensured she behaved properly in society.

duke

IPA: /dʊk/

KK: /duk/

intransitive verb

Definition: To engage in a physical fight or struggle, typically using one's fists.

Example: The two boys were duking it out in the schoolyard.

noun

Definition: A nobleman of high rank, often ruling over a territory called a duchy, especially in Britain.

Example: The duke hosted a grand ball at his castle.

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