单词 | farthing seal |
释义 | > as lemmasfarthing seal d. †farthing seal, ? = quarter seal n. at quarter n. Compounds 4. fisher's seal, fisherman's seal (see fisher n.1 Compounds 2). secre, secret, seal manual: see the first element. †seal of (also at) arms, the impression of a signet engraved with the heraldic bearing of the owner. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > insignia > [noun] > emblem or device > impression of seal of (also at) arms1399 1399 Rolls of Parl. III. 437/2 Null Drap..ne soleit ensealez estre de nul Seal appelle le Ferthyng Seal. a1400–50 Alexander 2802 To þe þat salutis I send þe sele of myn armes. 1478 in Trans. Shropshire Archæol. Soc. (1909) 9 384 In wyttnesse wherof I the said King of Armes to these pntes have sette my seall of armes and signed wt my hand. 1596 T. Nashe Haue with you to Saffron-Walden sig. Lv A little epitomizd Bradfords Meditations no broader volum'd than a Seale at Armes, or a blacke melancholy veluet patch. 1623 St. Papers, Col. 1622–4, 203 The Company's seal-at-arms is so great, they can make no use thereof, having none but hard wax. < as lemmas |
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