affaire d'honneur vs duel

affaire d'honneur

noun
  • A duel. 

duel

noun
  • Historically, the wager of battle (judicial combat). 

  • Arranged, regular combat between two private persons, often over a matter of honor. 

  • Any battle or struggle between two contending persons, forces, groups, or ideas. 

verb
  • To engage in a battle. 

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