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Record 1 2002-09-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fencing
DEF

A simple attack which is made by lifting the blade over the opponent's blade to hit in the opposite line

French

Domaine(s)
  • Escrime
DEF

[...] attaque portée de la ligne de l'engagement dans une autre ligne en passant par devant la pointe adverse par le chemin le plus court.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Esgrima
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