liement
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
liement (plural liements)
- (fencing) An action in which one fencer forces the opponent's blade into the diagonally opposite line, (that is, from high line to low line on the opposite side, or vice versa) by taking it with the guard and forte of his own blade.
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French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
lier + -ment, possibly corresponding to Latin ligāmentum (and therefore doublet to ligament, a borrowed term).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
liement m (plural liements)
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- English terms derived from French
- English lemmas
- English nouns
- English countable nouns
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- French words suffixed with -ment
- French terms inherited from Latin
- French terms derived from Latin
- French doublets
- French 2-syllable words
- French terms with IPA pronunciation
- French lemmas
- French nouns
- French masculine nouns
- French countable nouns