Thesaurus / adversary
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While he stood, apparently quiescent, in the clutch of his adversary, he still held his hand on his sword.
THE PASTOR'S FIRE-SIDE VOL. 3 OF 4JANE PORTERHe kept his sword pointed at the eyes of his adversary; but he never rested for an instant.
THE PIT TOWN CORONET, VOLUME I (OF 3)CHARLES JAMES WILLSThis time there was no interference, and Ney so severely wounded his adversary that he was unable to continue his profession.
NAPOLEON'S MARSHALSR. P. DUNN-PATTISONIt always pains me to acknowledge that any man, even an adversary, has acted dishonourably.
GOD AND MY NEIGHBOURROBERT BLATCHFORDAnd thirdly he knew that his adversary would cheat if he could and that his adversary suspected him of fraudulent designs.
THE JOYOUS ADVENTURES OF ARISTIDE PUJOLWILLIAM J. LOCKEIt was then that Black Hood got one of those sudden inspirations which had made him the underworld's most capable adversary.
HOODED DETECTIVE, VOLUME III NO. 2, JANUARY, 1942VARIOUSIn all disputes on liberty, one reasoner generally understands one thing, and his adversary another.
A PHILOSOPHICAL DICTIONARY, VOLUME 1 (OF 10)FRANOIS-MARIE AROUET (AKA VOLTAIRE)But Nature's voice is far less often heard than that of her adversary, expediency.
THE LADIES' BOOK OF ETIQUETTE, AND MANUAL OF POLITENESSFLORENCE HARTLEYThen after the declaration, either adversary may double, the leader having first option.
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, 11TH EDITION, VOLUME 4, PART 3VARIOUSIf an adversary make a declaration, the dealer may claim a fresh deal or disregard the declaration.
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, 11TH EDITION, VOLUME 4, PART 3VARIOUSWORDS RELATED TO ADVERSARY
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