Fencing. [ad. F. contre-coupé.] A riposte made by means of a coupé.

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1889.  W. H. Pollock, etc. Fencing (Badm. Libr.), iii. 62. Simulate disengagement into tierce and make a coupé, just at the end of the other’s parry, into tierce (this might be called counter-coupé).

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