fencing master
Blade combat coach
A fencing master is an expert instructor in the art of sword fighting, trained to teach the techniques, footwork, and tactics of fencing.
Historically, fencing masters ran schools and certified students in combat with rapiers, épées, and other blades.
Today the term applies to high-level coaches in competitive fencing: She studied under a fencing master in Budapest.
- fencerCompetitive blade sport athlete
- salleRoom in French
- plastronVentral shell portion
- parryDefensive blade deflection
- riposteSwift clever reply
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- school staffteacher, teachers, principal, professor, librarian
- mastersgrandmaster, headmaster, schoolmaster, sifu, choirmaster
- coacheshead coach, basketball coach, soccer coach, hockey coach, baseball coach
- martial arts instructorssensei, sifu, grandmaster, karate sensei, head instructor
- private tutorsprivate tutor, governess, language tutor, French tutor