fencing

SubstantivVerbin Dialogen belegt

//ˈfɛnsɪŋ//

The art or sport of duelling with swords, especially with the 17th- to 18th-century European dueling swords and the practice weapons descended from them (sport fencing).

Substantiv

1
The art or sport of duelling with swords, especially with the 17th- to 18th-century European dueling swords and the practice weapons descended from them (sport fencing).
The pair both want to touch each other, and indulge in a series of fencings and parryings in the hope of attaining their desire.
2
Material used to make fences, fences used as barriers or an enclosure.
Fencing was erected around the field to keep the horses in.
3
SlangThe buying and receiving of stolen goods.

Herkunft

From Middle English fensing, equivalent to fence + -ing.

Verb

1
Auch eine Form von fencepresent participle and gerund of fence

Herkunft

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Formen

Plural: fencings

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fencing · The art or sport of duelling with swords, especially with the 17th- to 18th-century European dueling swords and the practice weapons descended from…

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