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Also known as epee
thumb|right|Shown is an épée fencer, with the valid target area (the entire body) in red. The ' (, ; ), also rendered as epee' in English, is the largest and heaviest of the three weapons used in the sport of fencing. The modern derives from the 19th-century , a weapon which itself derives from the French small sword.