_Garde-faude_, Fr. see codpiece. _Garde-ferre_, O.F. the rest of the lock of the arquebus (pan cover?), =C=. _Garde-collet_, Fr. neck-guards on the pauldron. _Garde-rein_, E.Fr. loin-guard of armour. _Garde-queue_, Fr. the tail-guard of a horse. _Garrock_, } used for the quarrel of the crossbow _Garrot_, } and also for the lever. _Gaudichet_, O.F. a mail shirt. _Gaveloc_, } _Gaveloche_, } a species of javelin. _Gavelot_, } _Gavette_, It. the string of the crossbow. _Genestare_, O.F. a javelin, =R=. _Gedritts_, a German form of joust in which the challenger fought two opponents in succession. _Gefingerte handschuh_, Germ. gauntlet with separate articulated fingers. _Geldière_, O.F. a kind of lance, =R=. _Genetaire_, a javelin, XV. cent. _Genouillières_, jointed knee-pieces of plate. _Gentilhomme_, a wooden cannon bristling with spikes, XVI cent., =G=. _Gesäfreifen_, Germ. rein or loin guard. _Gestech_, various forms of the joust as practised in Germany, run without barriers. _Ghiazarino_, It. see jazerant. _Gibet_, a military mace. _Gibicière_, Fr. a cartridge box, also pouch. _Ginocchietti_, see genouillière. _Gisarme_, a staff weapon of the glaive order. _Giostra_, It. joust. _Glaive_, a species of bill with a large blade. _Glazing-wheel_, polishing-wheel for armour plates. _Gliedschirm_, Germ. see codpiece. _Goat’s-foot_, a lever for bending the crossbow. _Godbert_, see hauberk. _Godendar_, } _Goedendag_, } a species of short club at the top of _Goudendar_, } which is a spike, XIII-XIV cent. _Goie_, } a hedging-bill, =C=. _Goy_, } _Goiz_, O.F. a sword, =R=. _Gola_, Sp. } gorget. _Goletta_, It. } _Gonpillon_, Fr. see holy-water sprinkle. _Gonfanon_, Fr. a flag or standard. _Gorget_, } _Gorgiera_, It. } a wide plate collar to protect the _Gorjal_, Sp. } throat, XVIII cent.; purely ornamental. _Gougerit_, Fr. } _Gossets_, see gussets. _Graffe_, Fr. a small dagger. _Grand-guard_, reinforcing piece for tilting, worn on the left shoulder. _Grano d’orzo_, It. chain mail closed with a rivet. _Grappes_, Fr. { a toothed ring on the “grip” of the lance which _Grappers_, { held the weapon firmly against the wood or lead _Grates_, { block behind the lance rest. _Greave_, } _Greve_, Fr. } shin-defence, of plate. _Greba_, Sp. } _Gronda_, It. see couvrenuque. _Groppa_, It. } see crupper. _Grupera_, Sp. } _Guanciali_, It. ear-flaps of a burgonet. _Guardabrazos_, Sp. see pauldron. _Guardacorda_, It. see garde-queue. _Guardacuore_, It. see mentonière. _Guardagoletta_, It. the neck-guards on the pauldrons. _Guarda-o-rodillera_, Sp. knee-cop. _Guardastanca_, It. see grand-guard. _Guige_, the strap round the neck to carry the shield, XII cent. _Guiterre_, O.F. a small buckler of leather, =R=.