Twerhaw

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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.

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  1. from above; the high guard
  2. upper opening
  3. lower opening
  4. Or your work with the strong / with it perceive, that’s not wrong.
  5. Strike to both ears.
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