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faction fight

noun

  1. a fight between rival Black groups, usually originating in tribal or clan feuds
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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He lost the State, and with it the election, while Hill won, and thereby arose an ugly faction fight.

A certain very poor widow was paying the priest money for the soul of her son, who was killed in a faction fight.

And no man knew so well as did Sir Timothy how to elevate a simple legislative attempt into a good faction fight.

It was a faction fight or something of that kind, and of course there is no feeling of a religious or party nature in it.

Again, the next year, a religious faction-fight disgraced the capital of the Empire.

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