#bevor

[wearepaladin]

Ilesia the Dragonslayer by Yuhong Ding

[okaydrawboy]

Helmet, Bevor, and Gorget for the Enetani -

"in the Rittorian style"

[m3dieval]

Barry's Photography, Médiévales de Lassay 2019

[jordan-av]

Gray Guard (bust)

from Kindred of the Carvings (KOTC)

[illustratus]

Combination Sallet and Bevor of Maximilian I by Lorenz Helmschmid, circa 1495. Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Imperial Armoury

[medievalsnippets]

14th century English pronunciations of arms and armour

basinet as bass (fish) in it

bevor with Trevor

chapel de fer as chapel (church) di fur – also, the words all run together

coif as koi (carp) + terminal f

couter as cow ter (the ter in terror)

cuir bouilli as queer bully

cuisse with quiche but the initial qu sound as in quack

gorget as gorge it

grapper with trapper

pallet as in colour palette

pauldron as (a)ppalled Ron

pisan as peas Anne

poleyn as Paul ain (the ain in pain)

pollaxe with doll axe Source: Medieval Arms and Armour, a Sourcebook, Volume 1

[armthearmour]

A Cuirass and Bevor made for Emperor Maximiliaan I, attributed to Lorenz Helmschmid, Augsburg, Germany, ca. 1485, housed at the Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna.

[gedankentumult]

Bevor ich dich traf, waren die Tage ruhig und die Nächte ruhelos. Aber jetzt bist du wichtig für mich.

Geralt von Riva