effaréadj.
/ɛˈfɑːreɪ/ Heraldry.
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1728 E. Chambers Cycl. Effare,..in Heraldry, a Term applied to a Beast, when rearing on its hind Legs, as if it were affrighted.
1828 W. Berry Encycl. Her. I. (at cited word) Effearé or Effaré, a French term for a beast in the attitude which English Heralds call ‘salient’ or ‘springing’.
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adj.1728- to be light on one's feet
- to be lighted
- to be lighted of a child
- to be lighter
- to be lighter of
- to be like
- to be like a dog with a bone
- to be like a fish out of water
- to be like getting blood out from a stone
- to be like getting blood out from a turnip
- to be like getting blood out of a stone
- to be like getting blood out of a turnip
- to be like shooting fish in a barrel
- to be liking to
- to be little better than
- to be little mastery
- to be live in disfavour
- to be living proof of
- to be living proof that
- to be loaded
- to be loaded for
- to be loaded for bear
- to be loaded for bears
- to be loaded up
- to be looking over one's shoulder