From Encyclopedia
- Breaths
- Holes or slits in the visor of a helmet or the lames of a falling buffe or bevor, for ventilation; also…
- Back
- The no-cutting part opposite the blade. Double-edged swords has no back.
- Compound-Hilt & Complex-Guard
- Term for the many forms of hilts in Renaissance and on some late-Medieval swords. Ususally consist of finger-rings,…
- Dolabra
- Axe-like tool/weapon used by legionnaires; socketed head attached to a wooden handle.
