From Encyclopedia
- Buffe
- See bevor and falling buffe.
- Foible
- Special (Renaissance) term for the upper, weaker part of a blade. Does most of the attacking for its speed and nimbleness.
- Slow match
- A slow-burning cord of hemp or flax soaked in saltpetre and then dried. Used to ignite cannon and hand guns.
- Goddara
- Sword with a curved blade and padded hilt; often highly decorated.
