singlestick
Noun
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Noun
singlestick
- A one-handed wooden stick used for fencing in place of a sword.
- 2010, Thomas A. Green, Joseph R. Svinth, Martial Arts of the World
- Scottish broadsword training methods included practice with the singlestick. The singlestick is a wooden rod (usually ash) with a basket hilt. Length was usually 3 feet (just under a meter).
- 2010, Thomas A. Green, Joseph R. Svinth, Martial Arts of the World
- (uncountable) A martial art, sport or exercise using a cudgel or backsword.
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