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singlestick::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | backsword, fencing stick |
| Type of | stick |
Examples of singlestick
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He is described by Watson as an expert at singlestick and twice uses his cane as a weapon.
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The singlestick was featured in the 1904 Olympic Games, but it was already declining in popularity.
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Singlestick was developed as a method of training in the use of backswords such as the cavalrysabre or cutlass.
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The English martial art singlestick is very similar.
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Similarly, modern Western martial arts and sports include modern fencing, stick-fighting systems like canne de combat or singlestick, and modern competitive archery.
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- A stick used instead of a sword for fencing
- Singlestick, also known as cudgels, refers to both a martial art that uses a wooden stick as well as the weapon used in the art. It began as a way of training soldiers in the use of swords such as the sabre. ...
- A WMA involving the use of a single cane or wooden sword. In SCA, this term can refer to fighting with a one-handed sword and no shield.
