Liement
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Liement is a noun meaning (fencing) An action in which one fencer forces the opponent's blade into the diagonally opposite line, (that is, from high line to low line on the opposite side, or vice versa) by taking it with the guard and forte of his own blade.
Meaning
(fencing) An action in which one fencer forces the opponent's blade into the diagonally opposite line, (that is, from high line to low line on the opposite side, or vice versa) by taking it with the guard and forte of his own blade.
Word Forms
- liements
Synonyms for liement
Depending on context, synonyms include bind, lie, thrust.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include point-in-line, invitation, feint, counterparry, ripost, parry.
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