What is "duellers"

Usage examples of "duellers".

He watched the pale head move farther and farther away from him with never a backward glance while the duellers whipped mercilessly, relentlessly at each other, their rapiers weaving patterns of silver that froze in the air across his path into a shimmering wall of blades.

By now all present had forgotten the purpose of their enterprise and were moving around the two duellers, who shouted as they skirted the fountain, while Saint-Savin con­founded his enemy with a series of circular parries and feints on the tip of his weapon.

A great concert of thunder and lightning erupted, followed by a downpour, and sky and sea deafened the duellers, dazzling their vision, striking their hands with icy water.

Sigvarth was there also, hovering behind the duellers, trying to say something.

That sort of thing went back and forth between two duellers all afternoon, and it certainly didn't prepare anyone for free-style duelling.

Ninety-nine out of a hundred matches ended with what was called a white win: so good were most of the duellers that a forfeit was rare.

Darkers are resolute creatures, and she knew neither of the duellers would give.

If Johnson knew this, he would either provoke me, since he is a very jealous man and one who wishes to keep what I might describe as a harem - they are great duellers in the Southern states, and he has been out many times - or he would throw me to the French.