paly
/ˈpeɪli
/adjective Heraldry
Divided into equal vertical stripes: paly of six, argent and gules...
- Six is the usual number for barry, bendy and paly coats.
- I also wanted the arms to be distinctive, so that a field paly bendy seemed suitable.
Origin
Late Middle English: from Old French pale 'divided by stakes', from pal 'pale, stake'.
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