PAS-D'ÂNE


Meaning of PAS-D'ÂNE in English

päˈdän noun

( plural pas-d'âne )

Etymology: French, literally, ass's step

: a ring-shaped guard on each side of the blade in rapiers of the 16th and 17th centuries

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