HyperDic: remise

English > 3 senses of the word remise:
NOUNartifactremisean expensive or high-class hackney
artifactremise, coach house, carriage housea small building for housing coaches and carriages and other vehicles
actremise(fencing) a second thrust made on the same lunge (as when your opponent fails to riposte)
English > remise: 3 senses > noun 1, artifact
MeaningAn expensive or high-class hackney.
Broaderhackney, hackney carriage, hackney coachA carriage for hire
English > remise: 3 senses > noun 2, artifact
MeaningA small building for housing coaches and carriages and other vehicles.
Synonymscoach house, carriage house
BroaderoutbuildingA building that is subordinate to and separate from a main building
Spanishcarriage house, cochera
Catalancarriage house, cotxera
English > remise: 3 senses > noun 3, act
Meaning(fencing) a second thrust made on the same lunge (as when your opponent fails to riposte).
CategoryfencingThe art or sport of fighting with swords (especially the use of foils or epees or sabres to score points under a set of rules)
Part oflunge, straight thrust, passado(fencing) an attacking thrust made with one foot forward and the back leg straight and with the sword arm outstretched forward
Broaderstab, thrust, knife thrustA strong blow with a knife or other sharp pointed instrument

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