Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for COM'BAT-ANT
COM'BAT-ANT, n.
- A person who combats; any person who fights with another, or in an army, or fleet.
- A duelist; one who fights or contends in battle, for the decision of a private quarrel or difference; a champion.
- A person who contends with another in argument, or controversy.
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