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Record 1 2010-12-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Heraldry
DEF

In blazon, referring to a quadruped shown in a horizontal walking position, usually with one of the forepaws raised.

CONT

Azure above three bars wavy a winged cougar passant holding in the dexter paw a Canterbury cross Or.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Héraldique
DEF

Dans le blason, se dit d’un quadrupède représenté horizontalement, dans l’attitude de la marche, avec habituellement une des pattes antérieures levées.

CONT

D'azur au couguar passant ailé, tenant de sa patte dextre une croix pattée cerclée dite de Canterbury, accompagné en pointe de trois burèles ondées, le tout d'or.

Spanish

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