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haurient, a. Her.|ˈhɔːrɪənt|
Also 6–7 hariant, 7–9 hauriant (erron. 6 eirant).
[ad. L. haurient-em, pr. pple. of haurīre to draw (water, etc.).]
Of a fish borne as a charge: Placed palewise or upright with the head in chief, as if raising it above the water to draw in the air.
1572J. Bossewell Armorie ii. 64 b, Twoo Delphines d'Argent, addorsez hariant. 1587Fleming Contn. Holinshed III. 1370/1 Charged with foure leuses heads eirant. 1610J. Guillim Heraldry iii. xxii. (1660) 233. 1864 Boutell Her. Hist. & Pop. ix. 66 When [a fish is] in pale..as if rising to the surface for breathing, it is hauriant.
transf.1855Fraser's Mag. LI. 534 A flapping prawn mounts hauriant to the top. |