hirondellen.
/hɪrɒnˈdɛl/ Obsolete except in Heraldry.
A swallow.
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the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > non-arboreal (larks, etc.) > [noun] > family Hirundinidae > genus Hirundo > hirundo rustica (swallow)
swallowa700
Prognea1425
house swallow1572
hirondelle?1590
chimney-swallow1775
barn-swallow1851
society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > heraldic representations of creatures > [noun] > heraldic birds
eaglec1380
swana1400
phoenix?a1425
pelicana1430
ravena1450
merlette1451
popinjayc1460
eagletc1494
merliona1500
martletc1519
merlion?a1549
spread eagle1550
meropie1572
spread eaglet1602
alerion1625
liver1668
shoveller1780
eagle in her majesty?1828
double eagle1861
hirondelle1880
pelican in her piety1885
?1590–1 J. Burel Passage of Pilgremer i, in Poems sig. N4 The Arrondell so swift of flicht.
1661 S. Morgan Sphere of Gentry i. v. 58 More swift, than Bird hight Arundell.
1880 G. T. Clark in Encycl. Brit. XI. 701/1 The Swallow, or hirondelle, forms the very early coat of the Arundells.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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