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Meanings of
singlestick
in английском
A stick used instead of a sword for fencing.
fencing stick
backsword
Usage of
singlestick
in английском
1
I am fairly good at fence, and excellent as any at
singlestick
.
2
The knowledge of
singlestick
and quarterstaff still lingered, in the country parts of England.
3
Is an expert
singlestick
player, boxer, and swordsman.
4
Not the Admirable Chinnie, the
singlestick
champion?
5
George Fairburn had ever been an adept at all school games, and had spent many a leisure hour at
singlestick
.
6
Then, at college, he became illustrious among rowers and cricketers, renowned as a pistol shot, dreaded as a
singlestick
player.
7
Thou art a deft hand at quarterstaff and
singlestick
,
though, and I doubt not that thy hands can guard thy head.
8
Captain Galsworthy was a frequent visitor, and though he was past eighty, insisted on giving our boys their first lessons with the
singlestick
.
9
Using it as a
singlestick
,
the Master laid a solid blow across the prince's left side, and he felt his ribs break within him...
10
He fences and
singlesticks
with you-thereyou are even.
11
"A game of
singlestick
is it?"
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Frequent collocations
singlestick player
singlestick champion
Singlestick
through the time