Heraldry. The representation of a serpent used as a device or portion of a ‘charge’. Obsolete.
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释义 | society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > heraldic representations of creatures > [noun] > reptiles (6) boa1572 Heraldry. The representation of a serpent used as a device or portion of a ‘charge’. Obsolete. scytale1572 A serpent mentioned by ancient writers, described as resembling a round staff of uniform thickness. Also, a figure of this as a heraldic bearing. remora1612 Heraldry. A representation of a remora, usually resembling an entwined serpent. lizard1688 A figure of a lizard; esp. in Heraldry. salamander1688 A figure of the mythical salamander used as an emblem. lacertine1911 A lizard-like figure interlaced with others to form a decoration or motif. Usually in plural. |
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