Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A straight broadsword for two hands.
  • noun Same as montant, 1.

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  • And I would teach these nineteen the special rules, as your punto, * your reverso, your stoccata, your imbroccata, your passada, your montanto; till they could all play very near, or altogether, as well as myself.

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