Usually means: Fencing position for parrying attacks.
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▸ noun:  (fencing) The sixth defensive position, with the sword hand held at chest height, and the tip of the sword at eye level.

Similar:
quinte, septime, tierce, octave, sixth, sixt, quint, sixmo, sixtieth, sext, more...

Opposite:
ninth, seventh, eighth, fifteenth, twentieth

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Similar:
quinte, septime, tierce, octave, sixth, sixt, quint, sixmo, sixtieth, sext, more...

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ninth, seventh, eighth, fifteenth, twentieth



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