Weapons of custom - Kanshu no buki

Japanese: 慣習の武器 - かんしゅうのぶき
Weapons of custom - Kanshu no buki

…However, because practice was also done with real swords, rules were established such as always parrying the opponent's attacking sword (parade) and then counterattacking (riposte). These rules remain in the current rules for foil and sabre, and so foil and sabre are called "customary weapons." In 1653, the Frenchman Besnard published a manual in which he advocated stopping the use of the left hand and parrying the opponent's sword with the sword, which became the prototype of the modern foil. …

*Some of the terminology used to refer to "customary weapons" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…しかし練習も真剣を使って行ったため,相手の攻撃してきた剣はかならず払うこと(パラードparade),そのあとで反撃すること(リポストriposte)などの約束事が決められていった。これが現在のフルーレとサーブルの規則にも受けつがれているため,フルーレとサーブルは〈慣習の武器〉と呼ばれる。1653年にフランスのベスナールBesnardが指導書を発表し,左手の使用をやめ剣で相手の剣を払うことを説き,現在のフルーレの原型となった。…

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出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

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