draw rein, stop one's horse

stop breathing, hold the breath

capture one's ground

hold one's breath

bar, knock-off, obstruct, obviate

trial of sword, fight, war, bravery, courageous

sword-fight, fencing

the Gladiator, fighter, brave, courage

a swordsmith

army-man, warrior, swordsman

fencing, swordmanship

sword bearer, swordsman

close or obstruct a path, stop (someone) on the road

to bar or close the way (of), to stop, to close or block up a road or way, to molest (travellers)