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BENDY [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-12-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Heraldry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bendy
1, record 1, English, bendy
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In blazon, referring to a field or a charge divided by an even number of bendlets of alternate tinctures. 2, record 1, English, - bendy
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bendy Or and Gules a cross flory Azure. 3, record 1, English, - bendy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Héraldique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bandé
1, record 1, French, band%C3%A9
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans le blason, se dit du champ de l'écu et de toute figure divisé dans le sens de la bande en un nombre pair de parties égales d'émaux alternés. 2, record 1, French, - band%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bandé d'or et de gueules à la croix fleuronnée d'azur. 3, record 1, French, - band%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-02-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Heraldry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bendlet sinister
1, record 2, English, bendlet%20sinister
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bendy sinister, with the lines drawn from the left-hand upper or sinister corner of the shield, is rarely found. 2, record 2, English, - bendlet%20sinister
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Héraldique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cotice en barre
1, record 2, French, cotice%20en%20barre
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- bandelette en barre 2, record 2, French, bandelette%20en%20barre
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
À partir du XVe siècle, la barre ou cotice en barre s'impose de plus en plus comme marque de bâtardise. 3, record 2, French, - cotice%20en%20barre
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cotice : bande diminuée de largeur. 4, record 2, French, - cotice%20en%20barre
Record 2, Key term(s)
- barre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Heraldry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Divided per pala into an even number of parts, which all lie in the same plane,(as in no.) Paly Bendy. Divided evenly pale-wise, and also bend-wise. 1, record 3, English, - paly
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Héraldique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se dit d'un écu couvert de pals. Vergeté: Se dit lorsque les pals qui couvrent un écu sont au nombre de plus de huit. 1, record 3, French, - verget%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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