Dérobement

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Dérobement Basic Level Single Sword term Definition Evading a partner’s attempts to beat or take the blade while the combatant’s arm is extended. Origin French Translation from "dérober": to steal [...]

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Dérobement


Basic Level Single Sword term

Definition

Evading a partner’s attempts to beat or take the blade while the combatant’s arm is extended.

Origin

French

Translation

  1. from "dérober": to steal (something or a kiss)
  2. from "se dérober": to shy away (from), to slip away,
  3. from "se dérober": (said of horses) to refuse

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Prise-de-Fer

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