All 4 Uses of
adversary
in
The Phantom of the Opera
- She relied upon them to hold themselves prepared for any eventuality and to silence the adversaries, if, as she feared, they created a disturbance.†
Chpt 7 *adversaries = opponents
- Handing one of the pistols to Raoul, he added, "In this duel, we shall be two to one; but you must be prepared for everything, for we shall be fighting the most terrible adversary that you can imagine.†
Chpt 19adversary = opponent
- The little viscount is a brave fellow, but he knew hardly anything about his adversary; and it was so much the better.†
Chpt 21
- With a turn of the wrist, Erik tightened the noose round his adversary's neck and, in this fashion, dragged him before the little sultana and her women, who sat looking from a window and applauding.†
Chpt 21
Definition:
an opponent