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单词 in descent
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in descent
f. Heraldry. in descent (also en descent): (of an animal) represented as leaping or flying downwards. Cf. descendent adj. 2, descending adj. 2d. Obsolete.
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1725 New Dict. Heraldry 109 Descent is the same as we mean by Descent, that is, a coming down, but peculiarly us'd by French Heralds thus, a Lyon en Descent, a Lyon coming down.]
1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II. (at cited word) A lion in descent.
1728 E. Chambers Cycl. (at cited word) A Lyon en Descent, is a Lion with his Head to one of the base Points.
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