Counter-parry
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Counter-parry is a noun meaning (fencing) A parry that is done to defend against an opponent's parry and riposte.
Meaning
(fencing) A parry that is done to defend against an opponent's parry and riposte.
More Meanings
- (fencing) (often: contra-) A circular parry; one that moves in a circle to end up in the opposite position from which it started.
Word Forms
- counter-parries
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include counterparry, counterriposte, parry, tac-au-tac, riposte, counter-time.
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