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vuln, v.|vʌln| [Irreg. ad. L. vuln-erāre, f. vulner-, vulnus wound.] †1. trans. To wound. Obs.—1
1583B. Melbancke Philotimus S iij, The Lion, who being vulned, taketh such heede, that hee knoweth who first smote him. 2. Her. (See quots., and cf. next.)
1780Edmondson Her. II, Vulning, i.e. wounding, a term applied in Heraldry to the pelican, which is always drawn picking or wounding her breast. 1829S. H. Cassan Bps. of Bath & Wells 67 A Pelican in her Nest vulning herself. 1868Cussans Her. (1893) 93 Some writers make a distinction between a Pelican vulning herself, and in her piety. |