INDEX
Reading edition
Advance, 2
Attack, 22
compound, 25
concealed, 45
false, 44
frank, 22
simple, 22
Attack, advancing or en marchant, 40
Attack and Defence, relation of, 27
Attack from position or de pied ferme, 40
Attack on Execution, 30
Attack on Preparation, 30
Attacks on Sword, 32
suggestive or suggested, 33
real, 33
Balestra; see Jump Advance
Beat, light and heavy, 33, 36
Bind, 34, 35, 36
Body Evasion, 31
Bout, 53
Breaking the Line, 47
Cavé (cavation), 50
Compound Attacks, 25
Coulé, 33
Counter Attack, 15, 29
Counter Parry, 19
Coupé, 23
Coup d’Arret; see Stop Thrust
Coup de Temps; see Time Thrust
Croisé (cross), 34, 36
Cut-over; see Coupé
Deceive; see Evasion of Parry
Defense of Desperation, 37
Derober; see Evasion of Attack
Disengage, 23
Doigté, 9, 17, 21, 23, 24, 26, 37
Double, 27
Engagement, 19
Envelopée, septime and octave, 48, 65
Envelopment, 34
Épée, 87
Evasion of Parry, 25
Evasion of Attack, 37
also see Body Evasion
Feint, 4, 24
Feint, effective, 25
Feint, legal, 4, 25
Finger Work; see Doigté
Fleche; see Passado
Froisé, 33, 36
Gain (gagnant), 41
Gauchers; see Left Handed Fencers
Glide; see Coulé
Grasp (Grip or Hold) of Sword, 9
Guard, assumption of, 54
Guard, stance, 1
Guard, distinguished from parry, 17
Guards with sword, 15, 16, 17
Half Circle, 49
Hand, grip, 9
position in guards, 11
High Line, 17
see also Lines of Defense or Attack
High Octave, 51
High Prime, 51
High Septime, 49
Inside Line; see Lines of Defense or Attack
Invitation, 37
Irregular Position, 39
Italian School, 63
Jump Advance, 4
Left Handed Fencer, 19, 61
Les Avancés, 86
Liement; see Bind
Lines of Defense or Attack, 11, 12
Low Line, 17
see also Lines of Defense or Attack
Lunge, 5
disengage and-, 23
half and two thirds, 87
straight, 24
Octave, 17
One-Two, 25
Opposition in Attacks, 43
Opposition; see Parry, slipping and yielding
Outside Line; see Lines of Defense or Attack
Parry, in reference to contact with sword, 8
counter, 19
distinguished from guard, 17
releasing, 38
rolling, 16, 17, 86
yielding, 38, 39
Passado, 43
Phrase d’Armes, 29
Point d’Arret, 85
Press, 33, 36
Pronation of Hand, 11
Quarte, 16
Quinte, 16
Redoublement d’Attaque, 29
Remise, 28
Reprise d’Attaque, 29
Retreat, 2, 37, 42, 87
Right of Way, 4, 13, 15, 24, 27
Riposte, 28
Saber, 91
Salute, 53, 54
Seconde, 16
Septime, 17
Simple Parry, 17
Sixte, 16
Slipping Parry; see Parry, releasing and yielding
Stop Thrust, 30
distinguished from Tension
Supination of Hand, 11
Sword, 7
Target, in foil, 11
Tension, 30
Threat; see Feint, effective
Thrust, 4
Tierce, 16
Time Thrust, 30
Tour de l’Épée, 65