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A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States · John Bouvier · 1839

A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States

This word has several significations.

1.

It is an objection to a person or thing; as, I challenge such a juror.

2.

A call by one person of another to single combat, which is said to be a challenge to fight.