sixte

[ sikst ]

/ sɪkst /

noun Fencing.

the sixth of eight defensive positions.

Origin of sixte

1880–85; <French <Latin sextussixth

Words nearby sixte

sixpenny, six-pointer, six-shooter, Six Sigma, six-spot, sixte, sixteen, sixteenmo, sixteenpenny, sixteenth, Sixteenth Amendment

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Example sentences from the Web for sixte

This parry has been practically discarded in favour of “sixte.”
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5|Various
Sixte and Sinice came here to preach Christianity, and converted the consul Jovinus, whose cenotaph is in the archevch.
Vanished Halls and Cathedrals of France|George Warton Edwards
The sixte is to do them also with al mekenesse bothe in spyryte and gesture.
A Ryght Profytable Treatyse Compendiously Drawen Out Of Many and Dyvers Wrytynges Of Holy Men|Thomas Betson
Parry of Sixte (against thrusts at the upper right-hand side).
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5|Various

Sixte Malaspina, introduced as one of the counsellors of Ratbert in a poem entitled 'Ratbert' not given here.
La Lgende des Sicles|Victor Hugo

British Dictionary definitions for sixte

sixte

/ (sɪkst) /

noun

the sixth of eight basic positions from which a parry or attack can be made in fencing

Word Origin for sixte

from French: (the) sixth (parrying position), from Latin sextus sixth

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单词	sixte
释义	sixte [ sikst ] / sɪkst / noun Fencing. the sixth of eight defensive positions. Origin of sixte 1880–85; <French <Latin sextussixth Words nearby sixte sixpenny, six-pointer, six-shooter, Six Sigma, six-spot, sixte, sixteen, sixteenmo, sixteenpenny, sixteenth, Sixteenth Amendment Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for sixte This parry has been practically discarded in favour of “sixte.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5\|Various Sixte and Sinice came here to preach Christianity, and converted the consul Jovinus, whose cenotaph is in the archevch. Vanished Halls and Cathedrals of France\|George Warton Edwards The sixte is to do them also with al mekenesse bothe in spyryte and gesture. A Ryght Profytable Treatyse Compendiously Drawen Out Of Many and Dyvers Wrytynges Of Holy Men\|Thomas Betson Parry of Sixte (against thrusts at the upper right-hand side). Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5\|Various Sixte Malaspina, introduced as one of the counsellors of Ratbert in a poem entitled 'Ratbert' not given here. La Lgende des Sicles\|Victor Hugo British Dictionary definitions for sixte sixte / (sɪkst) / noun the sixth of eight basic positions from which a parry or attack can be made in fencing Word Origin for sixte from French: (the) sixth (parrying position), from Latin sextus sixth Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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