Definition of fencing

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Fencing (imp. & p. p. Fenced (/); p. pr. & vb. n.) of Fenc.

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Ripost :: Ripost (n.) In fencing, a return thrust after a parry..
Fencing :: Fencing (v. i.) The aggregate of the fences put up for inclosure or protection; as, the fencing of a farm..
Gladiature :: Gladiature (n.) Swordplay; fencing; gladiatorial contest.
Guard :: Guard (v. t.) A posture of defense in fencing, and in bayonet and saber exercise..
Swordsmanship :: Swordsman (n.) One skilled of a use of the sword; a professor of the science of fencing; a fencer.
Scrimer :: Scrimer (n.) A fencing master.
Feint :: Feint (a.) A mock blow or attack on one part when another part is intended to be struck; -- said of certain movements in fencing, boxing, war, etc..
Ward :: Ward (n.) A guarding or defensive motion or position, as in fencing; guard..
Lobby :: Lobby (n.) A confined place for cattle, formed by hedges. trees, or other fencing, near the farmyard..
Fencing :: Fencing (v. i.) The materials used for building fences.
Empalement :: Empalement (n.) A fencing, inclosing, or fortifying with stakes..
Floret :: Floret (n.) A foil; a blunt sword used in fencing.
Singlestick :: Singlestick (n.) In England and Scotland, a cudgel used in fencing or fighting; a backsword..
Venew :: Venew (n.) A bout, or turn, as at fencing; a thrust; a hit; a veney..
Foinery :: Foinery (n.) Thrusting with the foil; fencing with the point, as distinguished from broadsword play..
Pale :: Pale (n.) A pointed stake or slat, either driven into the ground, or fastened to a rail at the top and bottom, for fencing or inclosing; a picket..
Thrust :: Thrust (n.) A violent push or driving, as with a pointed weapon moved in the direction of its length, or with the hand or foot, or with any instrument; a stab; -- a word much used as a term of fencing..
Fencing :: Fencing (n.) The art or practice of attack and defense with the sword, esp. with the smallsword. See Fence, v. i., 2..
But :: But (v. t.) A thrust in fencing.
Fencing :: Fencing (imp. & p. p. Fenced (/); p. pr. & vb. n.) of Fenc.
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