"seconde" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: secondes [plural]
Etymology: From French. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|fr|-}} French Head templates: {{en-noun}} seconde (plural secondes)
  1. (fencing) The second defensive position, with the sword hand held at waist height, with the hand held in a prone position and the tip of the sword below the level of the guard. Categories (topical): Fencing

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