- The
targe (from Old
Franconian targa 'shield', Proto-Germanic *targo 'border') is a type of
strapped round shield that was used by
Scottish Highlanders...
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Prince Charlie's
Targe is a
notable 18th-century
targe, a type of shield. The most
prominent example is a
highly decorated targe in the
National Museum...
- François
Henri René Allain-
Targé (17 May 1832 – 16 July 1902) was a
French politician of the
French Third Republic. He
served as
Minister of
finance under...
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broadsword that
protected the hand. This was
generally used with a
shield or
targe strapped to the weak arm and a dirk or
biotag ("long knife") held in the...
- A
Hungarian (or Hungarian-style)
shield was a
specific form of
targe. It was
rectangular at the bottom, but the
upper edge
swept upward forming a curve...
- example,
Scottish Highland fighters liked to
wield small shields known as
targes, and as late as the 19th century, some non-industrialized
peoples (such...
- a
short lyric Sweit Rois of
Vertew and the
extended allegory The
Goldyn Targe.
Other court entertainments were more personal. Of
James Dog and its sequel...
- from Star Trek In Scientology,
targs are an
older word for Body
Thetan Targe, a type of
shield Târg, a
medieval Romanian periodic fair or a
market town...
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first Target store opened.
Target once sold a line of
shoes called "Miss
Targé;" this was
reinforced by a 1980s
television adverti****t
starring Didi...
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other weapons including the
Lochaber axe, the broadsword, flail, and
paired targe and dirk. The
Highland Dirk
Dance resembles a
combative dance similar to...
