单词 | lioncel |
释义 | lionceln. A small or young lion; chiefly Heraldry (see quots.). ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > heraldic representations of creatures > [noun] > animals boar1297 leopardc1330 lionc1330 lionceauc1450 unicornc1450 talbot1491 porcupine?a1549 musion1572 tiger1572 lyam-hound1591 coney1598 lioncel1610 lion-leopard1612 lionel1661 marcassin1727 the mind > attention and judgement > importance > [noun] > one who is important > one who is of minor importance lioncel1864 1610 J. Guillim Display of Heraldrie iii. xv. 139 In the Blazoning of Armes consisting of more Lions in a Field then one, you must terme them Lioncels. 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. 134/1 A Lioness Lionseth a Lioncell, or Lions Whelp. 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Lioncels is also a Term in Heraldry for Lions, when there are more than two of them born in any Coat of Arms, and no Ordinary between them. 1864 C. M. Yonge Trial I. xi. 225 She was more flattered by the civilities of a lioncel like Harvey Anderson. 1864 C. Boutell Heraldry Hist. & Pop. (ed. 3) xiv. §1. 153 Three chevronels sa., the middle one charged with a lioncel passant of the field. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1610 |
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