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单词 camp-fight
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camp-fightn.

Etymology: A 17th cent. rendering of Anglo-Norman French chaump bataile (see champ n.1), or of medieval Latin pugna campi (in a charter of 1122, in Du Cange), in which campus has the ordinary mediæval sense of the place enclosed for two champions to fight in single combat (‘in campo decertare’), or of the duel or combat itself, ‘singulare certamen quod rustice dicimus campum ’, ‘pugna duorum, quod nostri campum vocant’, ‘pugna campi, id est, duelli’ (Du Cange, s.v.). Compare acre n. 4.
Obsolete.
‘In law writers [from 17th cent.] the trial of a cause by duel, or a legal combat of two champions in the field, for decision of some controversy’. Chambers Cycl. Supp.
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1605 R. Verstegan Restit. Decayed Intelligence iii. 64 If it were a cryme deseruing death, then was the Camp-fight for lyf and death.
1627 G. Hakewill Apologie iv. ii. 293 For their tryall by Camp-fight, the Accuser was with the perill of his owne body, to prooue the accused guilty.
1644 E. Coke Inst. Lawes Eng. iii. 221.
a1698 W. Temple Introd. Hist. Eng. 572 The Trials Ordeal, and of Camp-fight.
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