GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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‖Vendetta (?), n. [It.]
1. A blood feud; private revenge for the murder of a kinsman.
[1913 Webster]
2. Any feud or contention that is bitter and prolonged; however, the deep enmity may be held by only one party to the dispute; as, “the former Mayor nurtured a lifelong vendetta against the candidate who defeated him”.
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