† combacyn.
Obsolete. rare.
Combat.
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handplayeOE
deraignc1300
battlea1400
duellation1502
two-hand battlec1503
combat1567
push of pick1578
monomachy1582
combacy1586
hand fight1587
duel1589
rencounter1590
single fight1598
field meeting1603
camp-fight1605
duello1606
judicial combat1610
fight of stand?1611
stand-fight?1611
business1612
monomachia1624
single combat1625
single field1630
duelliona1637
rencontrea1722
affair of honour1737
meeting1813
holmgang1847
mensur1848
duomachy1885
1586 W. Warner Albions Eng. iv. xxi. 95 And did conclude by Combacie to loose or winne the Game.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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