Gesture
A movement of the body, hands, or arms to express an idea or emotion.
Reprieve
To spare someone from a punishment or consequence.
Queerness
Unusualness; strangeness.
Deset
To dislike intensely; to hate.
Épéeist
One who fences with an epee.
Wielded
Held and used, often in reference to a weapon.
Linger
To hover or stay in a place longer than is usually considered to be socially acceptable.
Encumbered
To be physically or emotionally restricted from doing something.
Sparingly
To use in small quantities; to restrict one’s use.
Implying
To strongly suggest, but not explicitly state, an idea or suggestion.
Piste
A ski run, made out of flattened and compacted snow drifts.