flanconaden.
/ˈflaŋkəˌneɪd/ Fencing.attributive.1809 J. Roland Amateur of Fencing iv. 74 This flanconade thrust cannot be well made use of, unless [etc.].
A thrust in the flank or side.
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1664 J. Wilson Cheats iv. i. 47 Observe—how true it bends! Ah! for a pass in Flanconade!
1699 G. Farquhar Love & Bottle ii. ii. 20 Sa, sa—Defend Flankonade, Madam.
1781 R. B. Sheridan Critic ii. ii Hah! thrust in tierce parried..then flankonade..and a palpable hit.
1889 W. H. Pollock et al. Fencing (Badminton Libr. of Sports & Pastimes) ii. 53 This is the famous thrust known as flanconnade or liement d'octave.
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