From Encyclopedia
- Boss
- Also umbo. The round shaped piece of metal at the center of a shield. Protects the hand.
- Flamberge
- Special type of rapier with a waved blade. Used mostly by officers and uper class. Effective in parrying when it slows down the…
- Guige
- Strap which holds a shield up the shoulders or neck.
- Main-gauche
- Left-handed, parrying dagger used along with a rapier.