Hende Trucken

Hende Trucken
German (“pressing the hands” or “to press the hand”). A term of Liechtenauer likely meaning stop cuts to the opponent’s hands or forearms. The term refers to the pressure of the hands exerted by means of the sword-blade against the arms of the opponent.

Medieval glossary. 2014.

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  • Arme (der) — 1. Allein der Arme thut unrecht und hat das Kalb ins Auge geschlagen. 2. An des Armen Barte lernt der Junge scheren. – Körte, 264. 3. An der Armen Truh wischt jedermann die Schuh. Holl.: Aan den arme will ieder zijne schoenen afwisschen.… …   Deutsches Sprichwörter-Lexikon

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