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Schilhaw

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The Schilhaw (Schielhaw, Schilthaw; "Squinting-" or "Glancing-Hew"), also called the Schiller, is one of the several hidden strikes mentioned in Johannes Liechtenauer's Record of unarmored longsword fencing.

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  1. Talhoffer adds an additional couplet: [4r] "So machst du in wol betöwben / Die faller in kunst berowben"
  2. Leger - guards
  3. Versetzen - parrying
  4. Vienna omits
  5. Augsburg II: notable
  6. Augsburg II: aborts during the cut of your sword
  7. Vienna: omits this line