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noun • The fifth defensive position, with the sword hand held at waist height, and the tip of the sword at knee height. | ||||||||
45% | 8 | A term in fencing for a counterattack executed by launching a thrust immediately after parrying | ||||||
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35% | 7 | Thrust after parrying | ||||||
noun • a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one) • (fencing) a counterattack made immediately after successfully parrying the opponents lunge verb • make a return thrust • answer back | ||||||||
Fifth Of Eight Parrying Positions In Fencing Crossword Clue
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1 | A term in fencing for a counterattack executed by launching a thrust immediately after parrying | |
2 | Defensive fencing positions in which the top of the blade is pointed at the opponent's knee
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7 | Thrust after parrying
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