single combat

single combat

noun
combat between two persons.

Origin:
1600–10
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Single combat is always a great word to know.
So is quincunx. Does it mean:
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
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single combat

noun
a fight between two people; "in all armies there were officers who needed to prove their bravery by single combat" 
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