Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Ventail
An integral flap of mail attached to the coif in the thirteenth century; it could be drawn across the mouth to protect the lower face.
From Encyclopedia
- Cowter
- See Couter.
- Occularium
- See Sights.
- Rerebrace
- Armor protecting the upper arm.
- Sabre
- A sword with a curved, single-edged blade (probably originally derived from Eastern scimitars).
