SINCE 1828
sixte
noun
\ ˈsikst\
plural -s
Definition of sixte
: a fencing parry or guard position defending the upper outside right target in which the hand is to the right at breast height in a position of supination and the tip of the blade is directed at the opponent's eyes — compare tierce
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