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What is a 'parry' in fencing?

1

A defensive maneuver

2

A type of weapon

3

An area of the court

4

A scoring technique

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Answer

A. A defensive maneuver

Solution:

A 'parry' is a defensive maneuver used to block an opponent's attack.

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