Trippant

Trippant
Trippant \Trip"pant\, a. (Her.) See {Tripping}, a., 2. [1913 Webster]

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  • trippant — /trip euhnt/, adj. Heraldry. (of a deer or the like) represented in the act of walking: a stag trippant. [1650 60; alter. of TRIPPING; see ANT] * * * …   Universalium

  • trippant — ˈtripənt adjective Etymology: trip (II) + ant : passant 1 three goats trippant argent Edward Almack …   Useful english dictionary

  • Trippant — Her. Term used of a stag or deer depicted walking and looking to the *dexter side with one front foot poised off the ground. When animals other than deer were shown the term used was *passant …   Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases

  • trippant — [ trɪp(ə)nt] adjective Heraldry (of a stag or deer) represented as walking. Origin C17: from OFr., lit. walking or springing lightly , pres. participle of tripper …   English new terms dictionary

  • trippant — trip·pant …   English syllables

  • counter-trippant — …   Useful english dictionary

  • Theodosia Hawkins-Magill — (1744 ndash; 1817)cite web url=http://www.proni.gov.uk/records/private/clanwm.htm title= The Clanwilliam/Meade Papers (D/3044) accessdate=2008 02 04 last=Malcomson first=A.P.W. coauthors=Peter Houston date=1998 10 22 publisher=Public record… …   Wikipedia

  • Countertrippant — Coun ter*trip pant ( tr?p pant), a. (Her.) Trippant in opposite directions. See {Trippant}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • Attitude (heraldry) — Rampant redirects here. For the Nazareth album, see Rampant (album). For the 2009 fantasy novel, see Diana Peterfreund. The lion passant guardant, a frequent figure in heraldry, is sometimes called a leopard . Here shown or, armed argent, langued …   Wikipedia

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