sabre

Japanese: sabre
sabre

… Data communication systems first came into commercial use in the areas of train and airline reservations. In the United States, an airline passenger reservation system called SABRE (short for semi-automatic business research environment) was developed by American Airlines in 1964, and this became the prototype for subsequent airline reservation systems. In Japan, JR's seat reservation system, MARS-I, has been in use since 1960. …

From [Fencing]

… In the second half of the 18th century, La Boessière invented a wire mask to protect against danger and added buttons to the tip of the foil, which established fencing as a sport. Techniques such as simple attacks and ripostes were improved, and techniques such as re-attacks (remise, redoublement, etc.) became possible. Also in the 18th century, the sabre, a cavalry sword, was brought from Hungary, and in the 19th century it was adopted in Italy as a technique with two elements: thrust and slash. Thus, fencing developed mainly in Italy, France, and Spain, and many famous swordsmen came out. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "sabre" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

… データ通信システムが商用として使用されるようになったのは列車,航空機の予約の分野からである。アメリカにおいては,1964年からSABRE(semi‐automatic business research environmentの略)と呼ばれる航空旅客予約システムがアメリカン・エアライン社によって開発され,これがその後の航空予約システムの原型となった。日本においてはJRの座席予約システムのMARS(マルス)‐Iが1960年から使用されている。…

【フェンシング】より

… 18世紀後半にはラ・ボエシエールLa Boessièreが危険防止のための金網のマスクを発明し,フルーレの先端にボタンを付けたため,スポーツとしてのフェンシングが成立し,単純攻撃,リポストなどの技術が改善され再攻撃(ルミーズ,ルドゥブルマンなど)の技術が可能になった。また18世紀には騎兵の剣であるサーブルsabreがハンガリーからもたらされ,19世紀イタリアで突きと斬りの2要素のある技術として採用された。こうしてイタリア,フランス,スペインを中心にフェンシングが発達し,多くの名剣士が輩出した。…

※「sabre」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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