single combat
noun
combat between two persons.
Words nearby single combat
singing telegram, singingfish, single, single blind, single bond, single combat, single cream, single cut, single density, single entry, single father
Origin of single combat
First recorded in 1600–10
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Examples from the Web for single combat
In the territory there was a man called Alfin, who was a great champion and single-combat man.
Erling the Bold|R.M. BallantyneIn her territory there was a man called Alfvine, who was a great champion and single-combat man.
Heimskringla|Snorri Sturlason