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== Video Interpretations ==
 
== Video Interpretations ==
 
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* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ln94E9AGYTc Anton Kohutovič]
 
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* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a_zyA1ln7vA Hugh Knight]
  
 
== References ==
 
== References ==

Revision as of 16:20, 24 November 2013

The Twerhaw (Twerchaw, Twirhaw, Twirchhew, Zwerhaw, Zwerchhaw; "Thwarting Hew") is one of the several hidden strikes mentioned in Johannes Liechtenauer's Record of unarmored longsword fencing.

Primary Sources

Video Interpretations

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Corrected from »Twir«.
  2. haust
  3. Leger - guards
  4. Versetzen - parrying
  5. This seems to be a print error in which the typesetter jumped from one instance of mit der langen schneid to the next, skipping the text in between.
  6. Lit. turned as in “soured” or “embittered”.
  7. Zornhau.