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ˌcounter-ˈpassant, a. Her. [counter- 14.] Passant or walking in opposite directions.
1610J. Guillim Heraldry iii. xv. (1660) 183 He beareth..two lioncels counterpassant. 1727Bradley Fam. Dict. s.v., When two Lions are born in Coats of Arms, and one appears to be passing or walking quite the contrary Way with the other; the Heralds call it by the Term Counter-passant. 1864Boutell Heraldry Hist. & Pop. x. 60. |