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COUPE INDIRECTE [2 records]

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Record 1 1992-09-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fencing
CONT

a simple direct attack is an action into the line of engagement while a simple indirect attack is an action into the opposite line of engagement. Both actions involve a single blade movement.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Escrime
OBS

[la riposte] est simple, indirecte, quand elle s’exécute par dégagement, contre-dégagement ou par coupé

Spanish

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Record 2 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fencing
OBS

this -- attack moves from the line of engagement into another line

French

Domaine(s)
  • Escrime
OBS

[la riposte] est simple, indirecte, quand elle s’exécute par dégagement, contre-dégagement ou par coupé

Spanish

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