(thing) by Void_Ptr Thu Jun 15 2000 at 20:07:43

Insults which are not only annoying or offensive, but which one would be willing to kill someone over. For example, if someone insults you wife's or sister's honor without cause, in Victorian times, this would be cause enough for you to demand a duel and if the demandee refuses, you can kill him.

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