Etymology

avertissement

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Today it means: A warning; used to indicate a minor rule infraction by one of the fencers Full definition →

French avertissement
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  1. French · borrowed fromavertissement
  2. French · borrowed fromavertissement
  3. English todayavertissement

Borrowed from French avertissement.

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