affaire d'honneur

[a-fer daw-nœr]

noun, plural af·faires d'hon·neur

[a-fer daw-nœr] /a fɛr dɔˈnœr/. French.

a duel.

Origin of affaire d'honneur

literally, affair of honor

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British Dictionary definitions for affaire d'honneur

affaire d'honneur

noun plural affaires d'honneur (afɛr dɔnœr)

a duel

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