From Encyclopedia
- Bardiche
- Alsocalled berdiche. A pollaxe with a long, slightly curved blade, principally used in north-eastern Europe.
- Lucerne hammer
- A staff weapon with a hammer-head balanced by a fluke, popular with Swiss infantry in both the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries.
- Locking gauntlet
- Gauntlet with overlapping little plates fastened to a pin on the wrist.
- Upper end
- The hilt part of a sword.
