an important part of any foil or epee fencer's game
                                                            
                                                     
                        
                                                
                        
                        
                            a narrow openwork tower with a tall spire, sometimes constructed of wood or metal
                                                            
                                                     
                        
                                                
                        
                        
                            A slender spire rising from the ridge of a roof (usually timber).
                                                            
                                                     
                        
                                                
                        
                        
                            An attacking footwork formed by either leaping or running forward, with the rear foot crossing past the front foot.
                                                            
                                                     
                        
                                                
                        
                        
                            attacking movement made by leaning forward.
                                                            
                                                     
                        
                                                
                        
                        
                            arrow” - an attack delivered with advancement of the sword arm and body accompanied with propulsion from the front leg but without advancement of the front foot
                                                            
                                                     
                        
                                                
                        
                        
                            French for arrow. A method of delivering an attack by leaning forward and launching as an alternative to the lunge.
                                                            
                                                     
                        
                                                
                        
                        
                            A very small wooden spire.
                                                            
                                                     
                        
                                                
                        
                        
                            Explosive, running attack (Foil and Epee only). Banned in Sabre since 1992.
                                                            
                                                     
                        
                                                
                        
                        
                        
                                                
                        
                        
                            lit. "arrow"; an attack in which the aggressor leaps off his leading foot, attempts to make the hit, and then passes the opponent at a run.
                                                            
                                                     
                        
                                                
                        
                        
                            An attack in which you leap off the leading foot in an attempt to make a hit before passing your opponent at a run.
                                                            
                                                     
                        
                                                
                        
                        
                            A slender spire atop a tower (French for 'arrow').
                                                            
                                                     
                        
                                                
                        
                        
                            (Fr.) - a small redan with a central, bisecting traverse giving it the appearance of an arrow.
                                                            
                                                     
                        
                                                
                        
                        
                            A slender spire, most commonly on the roof ridge of gothic style buildings.