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1. appaumé, adj. View full entry 1864
...Having the hand opened out so as to display the palm....
2. armoried, adj. View full entry 1866
...Decked with armorial bearings or escutcheons....
3. ˈblazoning, adj. View full entry 1864
...That paints or describes heraldic devices....
4. ˈboterol, n. View full entry 1863
...Some kind of charge borne on a shield....
5. bray, n.3 View full entry 1863
...A semicircular figure representing a barnacle or bit to restrain a restive horse....
6. briquet, n. View full entry 1823
...A steel for striking light from a flint; a representation of this; esp. Heraldry, one of the ornaments used to form the collar of the order of the Golden Fleece....
7. Burke, n. View full entry 1848
...A colloquial designation of ‘A General and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronetage of the United Kingdom’, the first edition of which, issued in 1826, was compiled by John...
8. cameloˈpardel, n. View full entry 1830
...A heraldic animal, figured as a camelopard with the horns of an ibex....
9. ˈchafant, adj. View full entry 1847
...Applied to a boar when represented as enraged or furious....
10. ˈchevronelly, adj. View full entry 1884
...Charged with or bearing chevronels....
11. claved, adj. View full entry 1830
...= clavie...
12. cloué, adj. View full entry 1869
...Studded with nails....
13. co-eˈrectant | co-erected, adj. View full entry ?a1891
...Of bearings: Set up or erected side by side. (In mod. dicts.)...
14. colour line | color line, n. View full entry 1850
...In pl. In seal-engraving: hatching (hatching) indicating the tinctures of the various elements of the coat of arms represented on the seal....
15. confronté, adj. View full entry ?a1823
...‘Facing one another, or full-faced’ (Crabb, 1823)....
16. ˈcounter-aˈttired, adj. View full entry 1830
...Attired with double horns pointing in two opposite directions....
17. counter-camp, adj. View full entry 1830
18. ˌcounter-emˈbattled, adj. View full entry 1863
...Said of an ordinary: Embattled on opposite sides....
19. counter-faced, adj. View full entry 1830
...= counter-fessed...
20. counter-gobony, adj. View full entry 1830
...= counter-compony...
