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ANTLERS [3 records]

Record 1 2022-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Biology
  • Mammals
DEF

... a pair of bony outgrowths on the heads of male deer and some related species of either sex.

Key term(s)
  • antler

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie animale
  • Mammifères
DEF

Ensemble des bois des cervidés.

Spanish

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Record 2 1998-11-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Heraldry
Key term(s)
  • attire

French

Domaine(s)
  • Héraldique
CONT

De nombreux blasons familiaux allemands portent un cerf [...] ou des ramures de cerf [...]

OBS

Ce terme s'emploie aussi comme équivalent de «attire».

Spanish

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Record 3 1998-11-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Heraldry
CONT

... a chevron between three stag's attires fixed to the scalps azure...

OBS

May be used for a single horn and "attires" for two horns.

Key term(s)
  • tire
  • tires
  • antlers

French

Domaine(s)
  • Héraldique
OBS

Ce terme s'emploie aussi comme équivalent de «antlers».

Spanish

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