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GYRON [1 record]

Record 1 2007-03-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Heraldry
DEF

In blazonry, the figure produced by dividing a quarter of the shield in half with a diagonal line from the centre of the arms.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Héraldique
DEF

Dans le blason, figure en forme de triangle dont la base est placée sur le périmètre de l'écu et la pointe vers le centre.

Spanish

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