Definition of Fencer

1. Noun. Someone skilled at fencing.

Exact synonyms: Swordsman
Generic synonyms: Battler, Belligerent, Combatant, Fighter, Scrapper
Derivative terms: Fence, Swordsmanship

Definition of Fencer

1. n. One who fences; one who teaches or practices the art of fencing with sword or foil.

Definition of Fencer

1. Noun. A participant in the sport of fencing ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Fencer

1. one that fences [n -S] - See also: fences

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fencer

fence rail
fenced
fenced in
fenceful
fenceless
fencelessness
fencelessnesses
fencelike
fenceline
fencelines
fencepost
fencepost problem
fencepost problems
fenceposts
fencer (current term)
fencer's mask
fencerow
fencerows
fencers
fences
fencesitter
fenchol synthetase
fenchone
fencible
fencibles
fencing
fencing mask
fencing material
fencing stick

Literary usage of Fencer

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Davison's Poetical Rhapsody by Francis Davison, Arthur Henry Bullen (1890)
"CUPID PROVED A fencer. AH Cupid, I mistook thee : I for an archer, and no fencer took thee. But as a fencer oft feigns blows and thrusts, Where he intends ..."

2. The Poetical Rhapsody: To which are Added, Several Other Pieces by Francis Davison, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas (1826)
"CUPID PROVED A fencer. AH, Cupid, I mistook thee: I for an archer, and no fencer took thee. But as a fencer oft feigns blows and thrusts, Where he intends ..."

3. The Metropolitan (1842)
"... is little suspected by his admiring worshippers to be in reality nothing more than an expert fencer and a Spunging Philosopher. EVEN SONG. ..."

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