Heraldry. An ordinary taking the form of a narrow bend, shortened at each end so as not to extend to the boundaries of the escutcheon; = baton, n. 3.
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| 释义 | society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > charge: device on shield > [noun] > charge of simplest or commonest kind > band crossing shield diagonally > running from top right to bottom left > of quarter width (6) bastonc1425 Heraldry. An ordinary taking the form of a narrow bend, shortened at each end so as not to extend to the boundaries of the escutcheon; = baton, n. 3. fissure1486 spec. Heraldry. A diminutive of the bend sinister, being one fourth of its width. †Also, a riband, or eighth part of a bend (obsolete). staff1486 Heraldry. A representation of a stick, stake, bar, etc.; spec. = baton, n. 3, fissure, n. 2c. See also ragged staff, n. 1. batoon1562 Heraldry. = baston, n. 4, baton, n. 3, which is the form now used. (In 16–17th centuries usually written batune.) fillet1572 Heraldry.(a) A horizontal division of a shield, one-fourth of the depth of a chief, n. †(b) A band running round near the edge of a shield… baton1816 Heraldry. An ordinary, in breadth the fourth part of a bend, n.1, not extending to the extremities of an escutcheon, but broken off short at each… |
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