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Bailey- An enclosed area around a castle.

Blazon- A language that some heralds used.

Chevalier- A name for an experienced or professional soldier.

Corset- A kind of Medieval underwear that tightens your waist.

Fistula- A tubelike passage that connects body cavities that aren't usually connected. It happens when wounds don't heal properly.

Hemlock juice- A deadly Medieval medicine.

Hovel- A Medieval name for a house.

Lance- A very long sword used in Medieval time.

Templet- A kind of fancy Medieval headdress.

Trencher- A slice of thick bread used as a plate.