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Singlestick

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(1):

(n.) In England and Scotland, a cudgel used in fencing or fighting; a backsword.

(2):

(n.) The game played with singlesticks, in which he who first brings blood from his adversary's head is pronounced victor; backsword; cudgeling.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Singlestick'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/singlestick.html. 1828.
 
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