Crossguard

noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.nounA bar of metal, at right-angles, between the blade and the hilt of a sword that stops an opponent's blade from sliding down and injuring the hand of the person wielding the sword.

Synonyms

guard handguard langet quillon hand guard passguard pasguard grandguard sub-hilt grand guard faceguard wristguard

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