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- Greave
- Also called
schynbald or
jamber. Plate defence for the leg from knee to ankle, initially protecting only the front, but…
- Hilt
- The lower part of a
sword. Consists of a cross-guard, handle/grip, and a
pommel. Medieval swords are most likely to have a…
- Jerkin
- 1. a short, close-fitting coat or jacket, often sleeveless, worn in the
16th and 17th centuries 2. a short, sleeveless vest worn by women and
girls
- Verdun
- Long thrusting sword with a diamond or square-sectioned blade used in the 16th century.
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