- Counter-compony
- Counter-compony \Coun"ter-com*po`ny\ (-k[o^]m*p[=o]`n[y^]), a. (Her.) See {Compony}. [1913 Webster]
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Compony — Com*po ny, ||Compon e Com*po n[ e], a. [F. compon[ e].] (Her.) Divided into squares of alternate tinctures in a single row; said of any bearing; or, in the case of a bearing having curved lines, divided into patches of alternate colors following… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
counter-gobony — Her. = counter compony. in Robson Brit. Herald III. Gloss … Useful english dictionary
Compon'e — Compony Com*po ny, ||Compon e Com*po n[ e], a. [F. compon[ e].] (Her.) Divided into squares of alternate tinctures in a single row; said of any bearing; or, in the case of a bearing having curved lines, divided into patches of alternate colors… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
counterpony — † counterˈpony, a. Her. Obs. [counter 14.] = counter compony. [see counter checky] … Useful english dictionary
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