释义 |
botoné, -ée, -y Her.|ˈbɒtəʊneɪ, -ɪ| Also 7 bottony, 8 botonny. [a. OF. botoné, mod.F. boutonné covered with buds.] Having an ornament of three knobs or bud-like projections resembling a trefoil leaf; hence sometimes called trefoiled or treffled.
1572J. Bossewell Armorie ii. 64 b, S. beareth Sable, two Delphines d'Argent..betwene sixe Crosses Botony. 1760Porny Heraldry (1777) Gloss., Botonny. 1827Gentl. Mag. XCVII. ii. 533 A cross botoné. 1864Boutell Heraldry Hist. & Pop. xv. (ed. 3) 182 The crosslets are botonée. |