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▪ I. † humet, n.1 Her. Obs.
Also 6 h(e)umette. (See also hawmed.)
[? a. OF. *heaumet dim. of heaume the bar of the helm or rudder.]
A fess or bar so couped that its extremities do not touch the sides of the shield.
1572J. Bossewell Armorie ii. 121 The fielde is d'Ermine, iij Humettes gules..The Heumettes borne in the armes before descried. 1586J. Ferne Blaz. Gentrie 172 That tearme Humet is very new. 1592W. Wyrley Armorie 86 In Ermins sheild three hamets red he bare.
▪ II. † humet, n.2 Obs.
[? f. L. hum-us ground; or ? the same as prec. which is figured as a long rectangle.]
A slab of stone, as a tombstone, placed upon the ground.
a1645Habington Survey Worc. in Worc. Hist. Soc. Proc. III. 482 On a humet or ground tombe. 1688R. Holme Armoury iii. iii. 94/1 A Taylor sitting upon a square Table (Stone or Humett, as some term it).
▪ III. † humet, a. Obs.
Also erron. humid (cf. hawmed).
An abbrev. of humetty.
1661Morgan Sph. Gentry ii. v. 47 This is called Humet by reason it is severed from the sides of the Escocheon. 1704J. Harris Lex. Techn. s.v., Bloom, in his Heraldry, gives you a Fesse of this Form, which he calls, Fesse Humid. 1766[see humetty]. |