Usually means: Left-handed dagger for parrying.
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General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. main gauche: Merriam-Webster
  2. main-gauche: Wordnik
  3. main-gauche, main gauche: Wiktionary
  4. main gauche: Infoplease Dictionary
  5. Main-gauche, main gauche: Dictionary.com
  6. Main-gauche, Main gauche: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. Main-gauche: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  8. main-gauche: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  9. Main-gauche: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  10. main-gauche: FreeDictionary.org
  11. Main-gauche: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (main gauche)

noun:  (music) In musical notation, an instruction for the pianist to use the left hand.
noun:  (weaponry) A type of parrying dagger.

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