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counter-ˈchevroned, counter-ˈchevrony, a. Her.
[counter- 14 d; cf. F. contrechevronné (contrecheveronné, 14th c. in Godefroy).]
Of a shield: Chevrony and divided pale-wise, the half chevrons being of alternate tinctures.
1727–51Chambers Cycl. s.v. Chevron, A coat is said to be chevroned, when it is filled with an equal number of chevrons, of colour and metal. Counterchevroned, is when it is so divided, as that colour is opposed to metal, and vice versa. 1730–6Bailey (folio), Counter Chevroned, a shield Chevronny, or parted by some line of partition. 1830Robson Brit. Herald III, Counter-cheveronny. |