Definition of fencing

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

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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..
Ward :: Ward (n.) A guarding or defensive motion or position, as in fencing; guard..
Venew :: Venew (n.) A bout, or turn, as at fencing; a thrust; a hit; a veney..
Scrimer :: Scrimer (n.) A fencing master.
Fencing :: Fencing (v. i.) The materials used for building fences.
Distance :: Distance (n.) Space between two antagonists in fencing.
Traverse :: Traverse (v. i.) To use the posture or motions of opposition or counteraction, as in fencing..
Fencing :: Fencing (v. i.) Disputing or debating in a manner resembling the art of fencers.
Fencing :: Fencing (n.) The art or practice of attack and defense with the sword, esp. with the smallsword. See Fence, v. i., 2..
Singlestick :: Singlestick (n.) In England and Scotland, a cudgel used in fencing or fighting; a backsword..
Foinery :: Foinery (n.) Thrusting with the foil; fencing with the point, as distinguished from broadsword play..
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..
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..
But :: But (v. t.) A thrust in fencing.
Guard :: Guard (v. t.) A posture of defense in fencing, and in bayonet and saber exercise..
Empalement :: Empalement (n.) A fencing, inclosing, or fortifying with stakes..
Lobby :: Lobby (n.) A confined place for cattle, formed by hedges. trees, or other fencing, near the farmyard..
Swordsmanship :: Swordsman (n.) One skilled of a use of the sword; a professor of the science of fencing; a fencer.
Gladiature :: Gladiature (n.) Swordplay; fencing; gladiatorial contest.
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