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- 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…
- Foible
- Special (Renaissance) term for the upper, weaker part of a
blade. Does most of the attacking for its speed and nimbleness.
- Full moon
- Parrying weapon consisting of a steel ring attached to a handle with
two curved blades fitted to either end; outer edges of the ring and the
blades…
- Great bascinet
- Late 14th early 15th century version of the bascinet where the mail
aventail was replaced with two steel plates, one in the front and one
in back.
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