passado

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
passado
    n 1: (fencing) an attacking thrust made with one foot forward
         and the back leg straight and with the sword arm
         outstretched forward [syn: {lunge}, {straight thrust},
         {passado}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Passade \Pas*sade"\, Passado \Pas*sa"do\, n. [F. passade; cf.
   Sp. pasada. See {Pass}, v. i.]
   1. (Fencing) A pass or thrust. --Shak.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. (Man.) A turn or course of a horse backward or forward on
      the same spot of ground.
      [1913 Webster]
    

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