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  2. Glossary of fencing - Wikipedia

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    Parry #8; blade down and to the outside, wrist supinated. The point is lower than the hand. Covers the outside low line. On Guard See #En garde. One-two A compound offensive action consisting of a disengage feint followed by a disengage to deceive a lateral, diagonal or semi-circular parry. See also #Doublé. Opposition parry

  3. Outline of fencing - Wikipedia

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    Counter-Parry – also circular parry. A parry that moves in a circle to end up in the same position in which it started. A counter-parry usually traps an attack coming in a different line, but in the same high/low line. Thus, Parry Counter-Six (circular outside hide) is effective against attacks in the Four line (inside high).

  4. Parry (fencing) - Wikipedia

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    The Circular Parry, also known as "Contre Quarte", is a circular or oval shape. It begins in either the neutral or quarte position, and with a twist of the wrist it ends in the carte parry. Similar to tierce on the chest side or prime flipped upside-down; guard low, cutting edge facing away from chest, sword upright with slight chest-direction ...

  5. Platform screen doors - Wikipedia

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    The idea of platform edge doors dates from as early as 1908, when Charles S. Shute of Boston was granted a patent for "Safety fence and gate for railway-platforms". [2] The invention consisted of "a fence for railway platform edges", composed of a series of pickets bolted to the platform edge, and vertically movable pickets that could retract ...

  6. Portcullis - Wikipedia

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    Portcullis at Desmond Castle, Adare, County Limerick, Ireland The inner portcullis of the Torre dell'Elefante in Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy A portcullis (from Old French porte coleice 'sliding gate') is a heavy, vertically closing gate typically found in medieval fortifications. [1]

  7. Man reunites with dog in emotional video after evacuating ...

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    Kreutz captioned an emotional video of Colvin calling after Oreo, who ran down a hill and under a fence before being scooped up in his owner’s arms. View this post on Instagram.