Meaning & use
Feudist
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A person who takes part in, or is habitually given to, a feud or long-running quarrel.
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The mountain family had a reputation as fierce feudists, carrying on a rivalry for generations.
Historians studied the letters of the old feudists to understand how the dispute began.
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Closely associated with famous historical feuds, such as the Hatfields and McCoys, where entire families were considered feudists.
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