Suffolk and Berkshire, Henry Charles Howard, Earl of, 1833-1898, Peek, Hedley, Aflalo, Frederick G. (Frederick George), 1870-1918 · London : Lawrence and Bullen · leaf 168
rtical downward stroke at his left side. An eighth is sometimes added by Italian swordsmen :— (8) A vertical upward stroke at the fork. variety of this is the Low Hanging Guard, in whichthe arm is held lower, but the sword points in a similardirection. (3) The Inside Guard formed by keeping the… … Military Guard. Cutlass—A short broadsword chiefly used by sailorsand marines. Disengage—To quit that side of the opponents bladeon which one is opposed by his guard, in order to effectan attack where there may be an opportunity. Distance—[&v Measure]. Draw—A deliberate exposure of some point…
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