"Quarterly, first and fourth argent, a chevron gules, second and third gules, a cross argent (that is,…
"Torteaux, gules. In addition to the foregoing tinctures, there are nine roundlets or balls used in…
"Five roundlets; two, one, two, in saltier. When there are many figures of the same species borne in…
"Five roundlets; one, three, one, or in cross. When there are many figures of the same species borne…
"Four roundlets, two over two. Some armorists call them cantoned as they form a square figure. When…
"Six roundlets; two, two, two, paleway. When there are many figures of the same species borne in coats…
"Six roundlets; three, two, one, in pile. When there are many figures of the same species borne in coats…
"Three roundlets, two over one; if the single roundlet had been at the top, it would have been called…
"Three roundlets in bend. They might also be placed in fess, chief, base, or in pale. When there are…
"The two roundlets are arranged in pale, but they may appear in chief or base. When there are many figures…
"The two roundlets are arranged in pale, but they may appear in ... fess. When there are many figures…
5 Then went Samson down, and his father and his mother, to Timnath, and came to the vineyards of Timnath:…
"A griffin rampant, segreant, gules. SEGREANT. This term is used to describe a griffin displaying its…
"A swan's head erased at the neck, ducally gorged or. GORGED. Any animals, particularly birds, that…
"Gules, a sword erect in pale, argent, surmounted by two keys, saltier, or. SURMOUNTED. A figure or…
"Gules, three towers embattled argent. BATTLEMENTS. Divisions or apertures on the top of castle walls…
"Or, a double tressure, gules. The tressure is a border at some distance from the edge of the field,…
"Argent, a double tressure, flory and counter-flory, gules. Tressures are generally ornamented, or borne…
"Gules, a bend sinister, voided, argent. VOIDED. A term applied when any part of an ordinary is left…
"The male figure is that of Sir John de Weston, of Weston-Lizars, in Staffordshire, and Isabel his wife,…