Counterchanged — Coun ter*changed ( ch?njd ), a. 1. Exchanged. [1913 Webster] 2. (Her.) Having the tinctures exchanged mutually; thus, if the field is divided palewise, or and azure, and cross is borne counterchanged, that part of the cross which comes on the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
counterchanged — v. transpose; interchange; cause to change places; diversify; variegate, diversify with color … English contemporary dictionary
counterchanged — adjective 1. heraldry : each one or each part having the tincture of the opposite portion of the field used of charges or a charge borne so as to lie on both tinctures of a party or varied field 2. heraldry : having the two tinctures reversed on… … Useful english dictionary
Tincture (heraldry) — In heraldry, tinctures are the colours used to emblazon a coat of arms. These can be divided into several categories including light tinctures called metals, dark tinctures called colours, nonstandard colours called stains, furs, and proper . A… … Wikipedia
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Variation of the field — In heraldry, variations of the field are any of a number of ways that a field (or a charge) may be covered with a pattern, rather than a flat tincture or a simple division of the field. Contents 1 Patterning with ordinaries and subordinaries 1.1… … Wikipedia
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Counter-paly — Coun ter pa ly ( p? l?), a. [F. contre pal[ e].] (Her.) Paly, and then divided fesswise, so that each vertical piece is cut into two, having the colors used alternately or counterchanged. Thus the escutcheon in the illustration may also be… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Keith Holyoake — The Right Honourable Sir Keith Holyoake KG, GCMG, CH, QSO, KStJ … Wikipedia
Seal of Maryland — The Great Seal of Maryland is the official government emblem of the State of Maryland in the United States. Its official service is to authenticate acts by the Maryland General Assembly, but it is also used for display purposes at most state… … Wikipedia
