doublé

noun

A compound attack that deceives the opponent's attempted circular parry.

Meanings

noundoublé (plural doublés)

plural doublés

  1. fencingA compound attack that deceives the opponent's attempted circular parry.

Origin

  1. Frenchdoublé
  2. Frenchdoublé
  3. Englishdoublé

Borrowed from French doublé.

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APA

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Chicago

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