From Encyclopedia
- Couter
- Also spelt cowter. Plate armor protecting the elbow.
- Crossbow
- A horizontal bow set at 90 degrees to the tiller and spanned by mechanical means. Originally made of horn, wood, and sinew, the bowstave was later…
- Fuller
- A shallow flute in the middle of one or both sides of a blade. Lightens the sword and makes it stronger and somewhat flexible.…
- Upper end
- The hilt part of a sword.
