allonge

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

ALLONGE', noun allunj'. 1. A pass with a sword; a thrust made by stepping forward and extending the arm; a term used in fencing, often contracted into lunge. 2. A long rein, when a horse is trotted in the hand.
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