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Medieval Words, Q

  • quarrel short square headed bolt or arrow used in a crossbow
  • quillon cross guard on a sword. This term was not used until the sixteenth century.
  • quintain dummy with a shield mounted on a post. Used in combat training
  • quintel another term for hundredweight, a measurement which, in mediaeval times, was exactly 100 pounds
  • quitclaim to add or remove someone from the title of property

 

 

 

 


 

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