- Gehiltz
- German The cross guard of the hilt. See Croce.
Medieval glossary. 2014.
Medieval glossary. 2014.
Abrayssen — German (to “break away”) To push the opponent’s hand or weapon downward with the Gehiltz (hilt) … Medieval glossary
Abraisen — German (to “break away”) To push the opponent’s hand or weapon downward with the Gehiltz (hilt) … Medieval glossary
Handhabe — German “Hilt”. See also Gehiltz … Medieval glossary
Noterczunge — German A fast repeated series of thrusts over the Gehiltz of the opposing sword, by which a Durchwechseln (change through) is initiated again and again, but is not executed, until the opponent is overwhelmed and leaves a Blossen (opening) for a… … Medieval glossary
Storck — German 1. A strong Anbinden on the weapon. German 2. The part of the sword blade from the Gehiltz up to the middle of the blade. German 3. Attack of particular effectiveness and skill (art). Also called Sterck, Sterk … Medieval glossary
Sterck — German 1. A strong Anbinden on the weapon. German 2. The part of the sword blade from the Gehiltz up to the middle of the blade. German 3. Attack of particular effectiveness and skill (art). Also called Sterck, Sterk … Medieval glossary
Sterk — German 1. A strong Anbinden on the weapon. German 2. The part of the sword blade from the Gehiltz up to the middle of the blade. German 3. Attack of particular effectiveness and skill (art). Also called Sterck, Sterk … Medieval glossary
Uberfallen — German A cutting or thrusting over the opponent’s weapon when it is held too low and his upper openings then become exposed. Also, to hook and pull down, with your right hand close to the Gehiltz, on the inside or outside of the opponents’ weapon … Medieval glossary