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Affaire d'honneur

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A duel.
  2. 2
    a prearranged fight with deadly weapons by two people (accompanied by seconds) in order to settle a quarrel over a point of honor wordnet

Etymology

Borrowed from French affaire d'honneur (“matter of honour”).

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