due distant (dudistant)

Situated at a suitable distance. [Anonce-word.] A seat, soft spread with furry spoils, prepare; Due-distant, for us both to speak and hear. Pope, Ody ey, xix. [Formerly also dewful; duefult (dü'fül), a. due + -ful.] Fit; becoming. duel, v.] The fighting of a duel; the practice of fighting duels. duelist, duellist (du'el-ist), n. [= D. duellist, You imagine, perhaps, that a contempt for your own life gives you a right to take that of another; but where, sir, is the difference between a duellist who hazards a life of no value, and the murderer who acts with greater security? Goldsmith, Vicar.