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• n  a stick used instead of a sword for fencing

• Out of these and many more experiments came the singlestick control as it is almost universally used today.
• Moreover, while Esnault-Pelterie's patent did include a clause which might cover all singlestick controls, the one which he had designed could never work, they insisted.
• Gypsy firesides to which the boy's own Gypsy blood entices him and an ancient school where he learns singlestick and archery provide the picaresque background for adolescent .

• fencing stick
• backsword