From Encyclopedia
- Boss
- Also umbo. The round shaped piece of metal at the center of a shield. Protects the hand.
- Crest
- A heraldic recognitive device fixed to the top of the great helm, introduced in the second half of the thirteenth and in wide use by the…
- Sabaton
- Articulated, steel armor protecting the foot. Sometimes called solleret by the French.
- Javelin
- A short throwing spear, used as a shock weapon.