Fencing vs Puncto - What's the difference?
fencing | puncto |
The art or sport of duelling with swords, especially with the 17th to 18th century European dueling swords and the practice weapons decended from them (sport fencing)
* 1973 , Alan Dundes, Mother Wit from the Laughing Barrel (page 253)
Material used to make fences, fences used as barriers or an enclosure.
(obsolete) A particular point of form or ceremony.
(fencing) The point of the sword in fencing.
As nouns the difference between fencing and puncto
is that fencing is the art or sport of duelling with swords, especially with the 17th to 18th century european dueling swords and the practice weapons decended from them (sport fencing) while puncto is (obsolete) a particular point of form or ceremony.As a verb fencing
is .fencing
English
(wikipedia fencing)Verb
(head)Noun
- The pair both want to touch each other, and indulge in a series of fencings and parryings in the hope of attaining their desire.
- Fencing was erected around the field to keep the horses in.
Derived terms
* geofencingSee also
* (wikipedia)puncto
English
Noun
(en-noun)- (Francis Bacon)
- (Farrow)