Hamlet's dueling opponent (7)

I believe the answer is:

laertes

(Other definitions for laertes that I've seen before include "Shakespearean character" , "character in Hamlet" , "Ophelia's brother (Shak.)" , "killer in drama" , "Man at Danish court" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday.

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