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hirondelle Obs. exc. in Heraldry.|hɪrɒnˈdɛl| Forms: 7 arrondell, arundell, 8 hyrondell, 9 hirondelle. [a. F. hirondelle.] A swallow.
c1600Burel's Pilgr. in J. Watson Coll. Poems (1706) ii. 62 (Jam.) The Arrondell, so swift of flight. 1661Morgan Sph. Gentry i. v. 58 More swift, than Bird hight Arundell. 1880G. T. Clark in Encycl. Brit. XI. 701/1 The Swallow, or hirondelle, forms the very early coat of the Arundells. |