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Definition (1910 Edition)

DUEL. A duel is any combat with deadly weapons, fought between two or more persons, by previous agreement or upon a previous quarrel. Pen. Code Cal. § 225; State vy. Fritz, 188 N. C. 725, 45 S. EB. 957; State vy. Herriott, 1 McMul. (8S. C.) 180; Bassett v. State, 44 Fla. 2, 33 South. 262; Davis v.
Source: Black's Law Dictionary, 2nd Edition (1910) — Public Domain. UK commentary and modern updates are original additions. This entry is for educational reference only and does not constitute legal advice.