From Encyclopedia
- Brigandine
- Form of coat-of-plates with hundreds of small plates, partially covering each other. Mobile yet protective.
- Pauldron
- Plate armor for shoulders from several overlapping pieces.
- Ricasso
- The dull part of a blade right above the hilt. Made for fingering. Not all swords have it.
- Kama
- Sickle consisting of a tanged steel head fitted into a wooden handle; fighting style often utilizes two kamas, one in each hand.
