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But :: But (v. t.) A thrust in fencing.

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..

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..

Venew :: Venew (n.) A bout, or turn, as at fencing; a thrust; a hit; a veney..

Empalement :: Empalement (n.) A fencing, inclosing, or fortifying with stakes..

Foin :: Foin (n.) A pass in fencing; a lunge.

Puncto :: Puncto (n.) A term applied to the point in fencing.

Singlestick :: Singlestick (n.) In England and Scotland, a cudgel used in fencing or fighting; a backsword..

Distance :: Distance (n.) Space between two antagonists in fencing.

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

Swordplayer :: Swordplay (n.) Fencing; a sword fight.

Gladiature :: Gladiature (n.) Swordplay; fencing; gladiatorial contest.

Floret :: Floret (n.) A foil; a blunt sword used in fencing.

Fencing :: Fencing (v. i.) Disputing or debating in a manner resembling the art of fencers.

Ditch :: Ditch (n.) A trench made in the earth by digging, particularly a trench for draining wet land, for guarding or fencing inclosures, or for preventing an approach to a town or fortress. In the latter sense, it is called also a moat or a fosse..

Foinery :: Foinery (n.) Thrusting with the foil; fencing with the point, as distinguished from broadsword play..

Scrimer :: Scrimer (n.) A fencing master.

Fencing :: Fencing (v. i.) The aggregate of the fences put up for inclosure or protection; as, the fencing of a farm..

Traverse :: Traverse (v. i.) To use the posture or motions of opposition or counteraction, as in fencing..

Guard :: Guard (v. t.) A posture of defense in fencing, and in bayonet and saber exercise..

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