单词 | point in point |
释义 | > as lemmaspoint in point (b) Heraldry (of two or three piles on a shield) meeting at their points. point in point: a bearing issuing from the base and resembling a pile reversed, but with concavely curved sides (cf. point pointed n. at sense 3d). ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > charge: device on shield > [phrase] > manner or type of charge in point1562 in orle1572 in pale1572 in bend1598 in lozengea1695 in triangle1766 in pile1864 society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > charge: device on shield > [noun] > abatement or mark of dishonour > types of delfc1500 gore1562 gusset1562 point in point1562 diminution1610 1562 G. Legh Accedens of Armory 124 He beareth a pointe in pointe, Or, in a fielde Sable. This is for them yt are slowthfull in warres. 1572 J. Bossewell Wks. Armorie ii. f. 66 The fielde is of the Jacinthe, a pyle in pointe d'Ermyne, betwene two Zyphes hariante, Lunæ. 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory i. 105/2 He beareth Gules, two Piles Barwise Agent... This is by others Blazoned, a pale Losengie in point, or extending to the sides..of the Escochion. 1704 J. Harris Lexicon Technicum I. (at cited word) He beareth two Piles in Point. 1725 New Dict. Heraldry 277 The Point is not not confin'd to the Base, for when it proceeds from thence it is call'd a Point in Point. 1786 J. Gutch tr. A. à Wood Hist. & Antiq. of Colleges & Halls in Univ. Oxf. vii. 204 Arms—Three piles in point, a Canton Erm. without colours. c1828 W. Berry Encycl. Her. I. Gloss. Pily of eight, traverse in point to the sinister fesse. 1966 H. Gough & J. Parker Gloss. Terms used Heraldry (new ed.) 458 Ermine, two piles in point..sable—Holles, co. Lincoln. 2002 What is 'Point'? in rec.heraldry (Usenet newsgroup) 27 Oct. The point in point starts at the edges just like an ordinary point plain, but curves up on either side to meet around the honour point of the shield. < as lemmas |
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