From Encyclopedia
- Back
- The no-cutting part opposite the blade. Double-edged swords has no back.
- Cuirass
- Also called pair of curates. Full-coverage, plate body- armor. Consists of breastplate, backplate, and sometimes …
- Cuirbouilli
- Tough leather for making armor.
- Mace
- Metal ball attached to a wooden handle. All steel in the later times. Often a symbol of power.
