From Encyclopedia
- Falling buffe
- Hinged, face part of a helmet. Can be secured by a leather strap and has flexible lames so it can be lowered for better…
- Nasal
- Plate defence on early medieval helmets, often riveted to the bottom of the skull to cover the nose and middle of the face.
- Poleyn
- Armor protecting the knee.
- Riser
- Opposite of a fuller. Makes a sword more rigid yet with a flixible spine.