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Couped — Her. Cut off, e.g. a figure couped at the shoulders showing only head and shoulders. Cf. Caboshed … Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases
couped — adjective cut off smoothly, as distinguished from erased; used especially for the head or limb of an animal … Wiktionary
couped — [ku:pt] adjective Heraldry cut off or truncated in a straight line. Origin C16: from Fr. couper to cut + ed2 … English new terms dictionary
couped — I. past of coup II. ˈküpt adjective Etymology: French coupé (from past participle of couper) + English ed 1 … Useful english dictionary
Ordinary (heraldry) — Shield Field Supporter Supporter Motto (Scotland) Cres … Wikipedia
Line (heraldry) — EngrailedA chief enarched indented throughout in the arms of SawbridgeworthBretesséA fess wavy in the arms of Welwyn HatfieldNebulyA chief embattled in the arms of LetchworthIndented The lines of partition used to divide and vary fields and… … Wikipedia
Coats of arms of Polish voivodeships — See Heraldry for the terminology used in this article. This is a list of coats of arms of the voivodeships (first level sudivisions) of Poland. Image Main article Voivodeship Blazon Coat of arms of the Greater Poland Voivodeship Greater Poland… … Wikipedia
Pale (heraldry) — Argent a pale gules A pale is a term used in heraldic blazon and vexillology to describe a charge on a coat of arms (or flag), that takes the form of a band running vertically down the center of the shield. Writers broadly agree that the width of … Wikipedia
List of Irish counties' coats of arms — The following is a list of Irish counties coats of arms. In the majority of cases these are arms assigned to county councils created by the Local Government (Ireland) Act 1898 or later legislation, either by the Chief Herald of Ireland in what is … Wikipedia
Saltire — Saltier redirects here. For other uses, see Salty (disambiguation). Not to be confused with Satire, Solitary, or Solitaire. For The Saltire , see Flag of Scotland. Flag of Scotland (Saint Andrew s Cross) A saltire, or Saint Andrew s Cross, is a … Wikipedia
