Fencing Glossary:

In Quartata

an attack made with a quarter turn to the inside, concealing the front but exposing the back.

 

In Time (Coup de temps)

when a stop-hit arrives at least one fencing time before the original attack.

 

Indirect (Attaque indirecte)

an attack or riposte that finishes in the opposite line to which it was formed, by means of a disengage or coupe'.

 

Insistence (Coup droit d'autorité)

forcing an attack through the parry.

 

Interception

a counter-attack that intercepts and checks an indirect attack or other disengagement.

 

Invitation (Invite)

a line that is intentionally left open to encourage the opponent to attack.

 

Italian Grip (Poignée italienne)

a traditional hilt with finger rings and crossbar.

 

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