What is to fight out; to contest; to decide by combat. [Obs.] "To darrain the battle." Chaucer called?
darraign — To fight out; to contest; to decide by combat. [Obs.] "To darrain the battle." Chaucer . (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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