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Record 1 1988-02-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Heraldry
DEF

A French word for strewed.

CONT

... semée of fleur-de-lis, semée of hearts, etc.

OBS

A field powdered or strewed with any object is said to be semée; ...

Key term(s)
  • semy

French

Domaine(s)
  • Héraldique
DEF

Se dit de l'écu ou d'une pièce portant des petits meubles en nombre indéterminé.

CONT

Dans un écu semé de fleurs de lis ou d'autres meubles (...)

OBS

«Semé» est aussi un nom : «Un semé de fleurs de lis».

Spanish

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