Épée
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title:
Épée
text:
The épée, also rendered as epee in English, is the largest and heaviest of the three weapons used in the sport of fencing. The modern épée derives from the 19th-century épée de combat, a weapon which itself derives from the French small sword. As a thrusting weapon, the épée is similar to a foil. It has a stiffer blade than a foil. It is triangular in cross-section with a V-shaped groove called a fuller. The épée also has a larger bell guard designed to protect the user’s arm. In addition to the
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encyclopedia
description:
A weapon and type of modern fencing
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89p%C3%A9e
date created:
2004-05-28T14:36:35Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T04:29:56Z
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