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  • ABASEDhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/rhetoric/heraldry/ABASED

    Wings are shut: The natural way of bearing 'em being spread, with the Tip pointing to the Chies, or the Angles. See VOL. A Chevron, a Pale, Bend, &c. are also said to be abased when their Points terminate in, or below the Centre of the Shield. See...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Heraldry

  • CHEVERONhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/rhetoric/heraldry/CHEVERON

    or CHEVRON, in Heraldry, one of the honourable Ordinaries of a Shield ; representing two Rafters of a House join'd together, without any Division. See ORDINARY, &c. It descends from the Chief towards the Extremities of the Coat, in form of a Pair of...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Heraldry

  • Heraldryhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/rhetoric/heraldry

    HERALDRY, or the Confideration of COATS ; consisting of Field, Charge, Figure, &c. as Cross, Chevron, Bend, Palo, &c. with Abatement, Difference, Quartering, & c . Composed of Colour, Metals, Points, &c. Bore on Escutcheon, Shield, &c. Accompanied with...

    • Type: Category

  • VIEW OF KNOWLEDGEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/view-of-knowledge

    Dialogue, History, &c. 46 HERALDRY, or the Confideration of COATS ; consisting of Field, Charge, Figure, &c. as Cross, Chevron, Bend, Palo, &c. with Abatement, Difference, Quartering, & c . Composed of Colour, Metals, Points, &c. Bore on Escutcheon,...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Introduction

  • ARMShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ARMS

    instituted; which were a kind of livery composed of several bars, fillets, and colors; whence came the fess, bend, pale, chevron, and lozenge; which were some of the first elements of armories. See COAT, FESS, BEND, etc. Those who had never been...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • ACCOMPANYMENThttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ACCOMPANYMENT

    accompanied, accompagné, when there are several Bearings or Figures about some one principal one; as a Saltier, Bend, Fess, Chevron, or the like. ACCOMPANYMENT

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified
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