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Definition of croise in English English dictionary
- The action of taking the opponent's foible on the forte and moving the opponent's from high to low, or vice versa, on the side of engagement See also diagonal parry
- A pilgrim bearing or wearing a cross
- A crusader
- Also semi-bind; an action in which the opponent's blade is forced into the high or low line on the same side
- A French pastry
- A prise du fer that transports the opponent's blade vertically [ Return to Top ]
- croisé
- An action in which one fencer forces the opponent’s blade into the high or low line on the same side, by taking it with the guard and forte of his own blade