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ECARTER FER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-03-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fencing
- Combined-Events Contests
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- circular parry
1, record 1, English, circular%20parry
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- counter-parry 2, record 1, English, counter%2Dparry
correct, noun
- counter parry 3, record 1, English, counter%20parry
correct, noun
- counter 4, record 1, English, counter
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A parry made by moving the blade in a circle so that it will catch the opponent's blade in whatever line it is attacking and force it away from the line of attack. 5, record 1, English, - circular%20parry
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Circular, or counter parries are made by changing lines with a small, circular motion of the blade. 6, record 1, English, - circular%20parry
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Escrime
- Compétitions à épreuves combinées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- parade circulaire
1, record 1, French, parade%20circulaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- contre 2, record 1, French, contre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la parade circulaire ou contre vient prendre le fer dans la ligne où il se présente pour l'écarter de la cible en le rejetant dans la ligne opposée. 3, record 1, French, - parade%20circulaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Esgrima
- Competiciones de pruebas combinadas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- parada circular
1, record 1, Spanish, parada%20circular
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- contra 2, record 1, Spanish, contra
correct
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-03-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fencing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- blocking parry
1, record 2, English, blocking%20parry
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- opposition parry 2, record 2, English, opposition%20parry
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[A parry] may be ... a blocking parry, which is made by moving the sword to protect yourself by blocking the attack. 3, record 2, English, - blocking%20parry
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Escrime
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- parade d'opposition
1, record 2, French, parade%20d%27opposition
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- parade en opposition 2, record 2, French, parade%20en%20opposition
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La parade d’opposition consiste à s’emparer du fer adverse sans brusquerie en l'accompagnant pour l'écarter complètement de la cible. 3, record 2, French, - parade%20d%27opposition
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Esgrima
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- parada de oposición
1, record 2, Spanish, parada%20de%20oposici%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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