passado : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: passado	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for passado
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
passado n (fencing) an attacking thrust made with one foot forward and the back leg straight and with the sword arm outstretched forward Synonym(s): lunge, straight thrust, passado
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Passade \Passade"\, Passado* \Pas*sa"do\, n. [F. passade; cf. Sp. pasada. See {Pass}, v. i.] 1. (Fencing) A pass or thrust. --Shak. 2. (Man.) A turn or course of a horse backward or forward on the same spot of ground.