(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 2:22:18

Pun"to (?), n. [It. punto, L. punctum point. See Point.] Fencing

A point or hit.

Punto diritto [It.], a direct stroke or hit. -- Punto reverso [It. riverso reverse], a backhanded stroke. Halliwell. "Ah, the immortal passado! the punto reverso!"

Shak.

 

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