Heraldry |
Contents
To All and Singular | 9 |
Origin and Development | 15 |
Geography and Geometry | 24 |
Copyright | |
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Common terms and phrases
achievement annulet appear argent argent and azure argent and gules armorial augmentation of honour azure badge barbed and seeded base beak bearing bells bend sinister bendlets bezants billets blazoned bordure brisure called centre chief charged chequy chevron chief argent circlet coat of arms colour conjoined counterchanged couped crescent crest cross patty crosses-crosslet crown debruised described dexter chief display drawn ducal coronet eagle eight embattled employed engrailed ensigned erect ermine escutcheon example facing dexter fess fess point fess-wise field fitchy flag flank flaunches fleurs-de-lis four fructed gardant gules guttée heads erazed helmet hence heraldic heraldry honour impaled inverted issuant King of Arms limbs lion rampant lozenge metal and tincture mullets nebuly Officers of Arms ordinary orle pale argent quarters rose roundel Royal sable saltire Scotland seeded proper sejant shape shield slipped and leaved sometimes sword tail three mullets tincture tressure vert volant wavy width wings wreath