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tom hyle · 5th January 2005, 01:22 AM

The slit is not uncommon, encountered alone or in pairs, it is for the attachment of a lanyard or sword knot, though I'm unclear on details. One name for it is porte something; port epee or something.

5th January 2005, 01:22 AM	#2
tom hyle Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Houston, TX, USA Posts: 1,254	The slit is not uncommon, encountered alone or in pairs, it is for the attachment of a lanyard or sword knot, though I'm unclear on details. One name for it is porte something; port epee or something.