From Encyclopedia
- Compound-Hilt & Complex-Guard
- Term for the many forms of hilts in Renaissance and on some late-Medieval swords. Ususally consist of finger-rings,…
- Gardebras
- Armor for the whole arm. Consists of the couter, vambrace and rerebrace.
- Abbasi
- Straight-bladed steel sword with a padded hilt; back of the blade was strengthened by supports; often highly decorated with gold inlay and gilt.
- Ball & chain
- Type of flail; consists of a metal ball attached to a short wooden handle by a chain.
