A circular movement of the blade that avoids the opponent's parry
To release or loosen from something that binds, entangles, holds, or interlocks.
Diſingaging myſelf then from his embrace, I made him ſenſible of the reaſons there were for his preſent leaving me; on which, tho' reluctantly, he put on his cloaths with as little expedition, however, as he could help, wantonly interrupting himſelf between whiles, with kiſſes, touches, and embraces, I could not refuſe myſelf to; [...]
From Middle French désengager ; dis- + engage.
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