From Encyclopedia
- Barbute
- See Barbut.
- Guige
- Strap which holds a shield up the shoulders or neck.
- Lame
- A narrow strip or plate of steel, sometimes used in armour to provide articulation.
- Recurve bow
- Unlike the longbow, the ends of an unstrung recurve bow are curved away from the archer. This allows the strung bow to be more powerful and shorter…