foil

Summary

foil is a sports discipline^[1]. foil draws 329 Wikipedia views per month (sports_discipline category, ranking #58 of 324).^[2]

Key Facts

• foil's image is recorded as Pariser.jpg^[3].
• foil's image is recorded as Early 20th century foil by bladesmith Gustav Emanuel Svalling at B & O Libergs Fabriks AB Rosenfors Sweden.jpg^[4].
• foil's instance of is recorded as sports discipline^[5].
• foil's instance of is recorded as weapon type^[6].
• foil's GND ID is recorded as 4454583-6^[7].
• foil's subclass of is recorded as cold weapon^[8].
• foil's subclass of is recorded as sporting weapon^[9].
• foil's Commons category is recorded as Foils^[10].
• foil's sport is recorded as fencing^[11].
• foil's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/026q93^[12].
• foil's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300204526^[13].
• foil's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0109492^[14].
• foil's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[15].
• foil's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[16].
• foil's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as sports/foil-sword^[17].
• foil's used by is recorded as foil fencing^[18].
• foil's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[19].
• foil's Enciclopèdia de l'Esport Català ID is recorded as 5621^[20].
• foil's Online PWN Encyclopedia ID is recorded as 3901568^[21].
• foil's Nomenclature for Museum Cataloging is recorded as 14547^[22].
• foil's Lex ID is recorded as fleuret^[23].
• foil's KBpedia ID is recorded as FencingFoil^[24].
• foil's TOPCMB ID is recorded as florete de esgrima^[25].
• foil's WordNet 3.1 Synset ID is recorded as 03380421-n^[26].
• foil's National Historical Museums of Sweden ID is recorded as term/25EF80DC-2008-49A9-AA86-18505E14752F^[27].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for foil include Fleuret^[28], a destroyer^[29].

Why It Matters

foil draws 329 Wikipedia views per month (sports_discipline category, ranking #58 of 324).^[2] foil has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] foil is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

Entities named for foil include Fleuret^[28], a destroyer^[29].