urinantadj.

Etymology: < Latin ūrīnant-, ūrīnans, present participle of ūrīnārī to dive.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈurinant.

Heraldry.

Borne with the head downward, and the tail erect.

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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

1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. xiv. 327/1 He beareth Gules, a Dolphin reversed, Argent; (or else a Dolphin with the tail erected;) but more properly a Dolphin Urinant.

c1828 W. Berry Encycl. Her. I. Gloss. Diving, or Urinant, is said of a dolphin or other fish, borne with the head downwards.

1863 C. Boutell Man. Heraldry xi. 67 A fish is..urinant when its head is in base.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online December 2019).

单词	urinant
释义	urinantadj. Etymology: < Latin ūrīnant-, ūrīnans, present participle of ūrīnārī to dive.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈurinant. Heraldry. Borne with the head downward, and the tail erect. 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 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. xiv. 327/1 He beareth Gules, a Dolphin reversed, Argent; (or else a Dolphin with the tail erected;) but more properly a Dolphin Urinant. c1828 W. Berry Encycl. Her. I. Gloss. Diving, or Urinant, is said of a dolphin or other fish, borne with the head downwards. 1863 C. Boutell Man. Heraldry xi. 67 A fish is..urinant when its head is in base. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online December 2019). < adj.1688
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