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Fencing
Of or pertaining to an olympic sport in which two opponents use swords to combat each other for points based on who strikes an acceptable "target area" first.
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recovering
Sports; Fencing
This is a move backwards, after having made a lunge, to a guarding position.
redoublement
Sports; Fencing
This is a continuance of an attack while still in the lunge position with a least one additional blade movement.
replacement
Sports; Fencing
This means to replace the tip of the blade after it has missed or was flat on the first attempted attack.
right of way
Sports; Fencing
If the two scoring lights go off at the same time in foil and saber fencing, the fencer who in the opinion of the referee was on the offensive is given the Right of Way. The fencer who is given the ...
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