
From Encyclopedia
- Partisan
- Special type of a polearm. Its
blade is wide, long (2-2.5 ft) and sword-like and is also double-
edged with lugs on its bottom.…
- Stechhelm
- A 'frog-mouthed' form of
great helm which was worn specifically for
Gestesch, bolted to the breastplate.
- 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.
- Great bascinet
- Late 14th early 15th century version of the bascinet where the mail
aventail was replaced with two steel plates, one in the front and one
in back.
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