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

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..

Foil :: Foil (n.) A blunt weapon used in fencing, resembling a smallsword in the main, but usually lighter and having a button at the point..

Fencing :: Fencing (n.) The art or practice of attack and defense with the sword, esp. with the smallsword. See Fence, v. i., 2..

Ward :: Ward (n.) A guarding or defensive motion or position, as in fencing; guard..

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..

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

Defence :: Defence (n.) Act or skill in making defense; defensive plan or policy; practice in self defense, as in fencing, boxing, etc..

Ripost :: Ripost (n.) In fencing, a return thrust after a parry..

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

Fence :: Fence (n.) Self-defense by the use of the sword; the art and practice of fencing and sword play; hence, skill in debate and repartee. See Fencing..

Swordsmanship :: Swordsman (n.) One skilled of a use of the sword; a professor of the science of fencing; a fencer.

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

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

Lobby :: Lobby (n.) A confined place for cattle, formed by hedges. trees, or other fencing, near the farmyard..

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

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

Reverse :: Reverse (a.) A thrust in fencing made with a backward turn of the hand; a backhanded stroke.

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..

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

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