Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In fencing, same as
seconde .
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Examples
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Quarte, tierce, and saccoon, say I, and the devil take your estramacons and passados! '
Micah Clarke His Statement as made to his three grandchildren Joseph, Gervas and Reuben During the Hard Winter of 1734 Arthur Conan Doyle 1894
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In quarte, tierce, or saccoon the same holds good. '
Micah Clarke His Statement as made to his three grandchildren Joseph, Gervas and Reuben During the Hard Winter of 1734 Arthur Conan Doyle 1894
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