单词 | counter-chevroned |
释义 | counter-chevronedcounter-chevronyadj. Heraldry. Of a shield: Chevrony and divided pale-wise, the half chevrons being of alternate tinctures. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > lines or edges > [adjective] > divided in two > chevrony or counter-chevrony chevrony1724 counter-chevroned1728 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. at Cheveron A Coat is said to be Cheveroned, when it is fill'd with an equal Number of Cheverons, of Colour and Metal. Countercheveron'd, is when it is so divided, as that Colour is oppos'd to Metal, and vice versa. 1730 N. Bailey et al. Dictionarium Britannicum Counter Chevroned, a shield Chevronny, or parted by some line of partition. 1830 T. Robson Brit. Herald III Counter-cheveronny. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < adj.1728 |
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