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en garde

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en garde   gärd)
interj.
Used to warn a fencer to assume the position preparatory to a match.

[French : en, on + garde, guard.]

en garde French [ɑ̃ gard]
interj
(Individual Sports & Recreations / Fencing) on guard; a call to a fencer to adopt a defensive stance in readiness for an attack or bout
adj
(Individual Sports & Recreations / Fencing) (of a fencer) in such a stance
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Adj.1.en garde - (fencing) in a defensive stance
defensive - intended or appropriate for defending against or deterring aggression or attack; "defensive weapons"; "a defensive stance"
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en garde
interjen garde


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