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From Encyclopedia
- German Reitschwert
- See
Backsword.
- Lance rest
- A support for the
lance when couched; this was bolted to the right side of the breastplate and was often hinged.
- Pummel
- See
Pommel.
- Vervelles
- Bronze, brass, or latten staples that attached to a bascinet to enable
the leather cuff of an aventail to be secured to the helmet.
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