sejantadj.

/ˈsiːdʒənt/

Forms: 1500s seand, seiaunte, seiante, 1600s seijant, (transmission error) seisant, 1600s–1800s seiant, 1600s– sejant.

Etymology: Properly seiant, < Old French *seiant variant of seant (modern French séant), present participle of seoir to sit < Latin sedēre.

Heraldry.

In a sitting posture; esp. of a quadruped: Sitting with the fore-legs upright.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > heraldic representations of creatures > [adjective] > specific positions of heraldic beasts

couchantc1500

dormantc1500

sejantc1500

lodged1580

genuant1688

sedant1688

statant1688

urinant1688

springant1708

posé1725

saltant1850

c1500 Sc. Poem Heraldry (Harl. 6149) 129 in F. J. Furnivall Queene Elizabethes Achademy (1869) i. 98 Ffirst, a lionne statant;..the v. seand.

1562 G. Legh Accedens of Armory 79 b A Lion seiaunte, Sable.

1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. i. 396 A falcon Seiant vpon a glove.

1644 R. Symonds Diary (1859) 17 Creast, a dog sejant.

c1791 Encycl. Brit. VIII. 459/1 Two Squirrels sejant adossée Gules.

1864 C. Boutell Heraldry Hist. & Pop. (ed. 3) xxi. §7. 365 A lion sejant affronté gu.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	sejant
释义	sejantadj. /ˈsiːdʒənt/ Forms: 1500s seand, seiaunte, seiante, 1600s seijant, (transmission error) seisant, 1600s–1800s seiant, 1600s– sejant. Etymology: Properly seiant, < Old French seiant variant of seant* (modern French séant), present participle of seoir to sit < Latin sedēre. Heraldry. In a sitting posture; esp. of a quadruped: Sitting with the fore-legs upright. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > heraldic representations of creatures > [adjective] > specific positions of heraldic beasts couchantc1500 dormantc1500 sejantc1500 lodged1580 genuant1688 sedant1688 statant1688 urinant1688 springant1708 posé1725 saltant1850 c1500 Sc. Poem Heraldry (Harl. 6149) 129 in F. J. Furnivall Queene Elizabethes Achademy (1869) i. 98 Ffirst, a lionne statant;..the v. seand. 1562 G. Legh Accedens of Armory 79 b A Lion seiaunte, Sable. 1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. i. 396 A falcon Seiant vpon a glove. 1644 R. Symonds Diary (1859) 17 Creast, a dog sejant. c1791 Encycl. Brit. VIII. 459/1 Two Squirrels sejant adossée Gules. 1864 C. Boutell Heraldry Hist. & Pop. (ed. 3) xxi. §7. 365 A lion sejant affronté gu. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.c1500
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