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单词 counter-riposte
释义

counter-riposten.

Etymology: < French contre-riposte: see counter n.5Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: counter-riˈposte.
Fencing.
A riposte delivered, still on the lunge, after parrying the adversary's first riposte. Also, sometimes, a counter followed by a riposte.
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1889 W. H. Pollock et al. Fencing (Badminton Libr. of Sports & Pastimes) iv. 86 The fencer whose attack has been defeated, and who has in turn parried the riposte, can deliver the counter-riposte... A thrust delivered after parrying the counter-riposte is called a second counter-riposte.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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