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单词 counter-quartered
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counter-quarteredadj.

Etymology: counter- prefix 2m.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: counter-ˈquartered.
Heraldry.
1. Of a charge (such as a cross): Borne counterchanged upon a field quarterly.
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society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > charge: device on shield > [adjective] > other manners or types of charge or ordinary
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1562 G. Legh Accedens of Armory (1579) 30 He bereth Sable, and Argent quartered, a playne Crosse counterquartered of the fielde.
1586 J. Ferne Blazon of Gentrie 202 Quarterly argent and blewe a fesse counterquartered.
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2. Of an escutcheon: Quarterly, with each quarter also quartered.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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