Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Umbo
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- Buckler
- Small and round hand- shield (9 – 18 inches in diameter) with a single handle or two enarmes. Has long spikes or hooks on its front,…
- Cross
- Also cross-guard or quillions. The straight bar or guard of a Medieval sword.
- Tabard
- Similar to a surcoat. Made from front and back parts laced together. Could be tightened or left loose.
- Walking-Sword
- See Small-Sword.
