单词 | mascly |
释义 | masclyadj. Heraldry. Covered with or composed of mascles or lozenge-shaped figures. Frequently as postmodifier. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > charge: device on shield > [adjective] > covered with mascles mascledc1460 masculated1486 masclya1550 a1550 in S. Baring-Gould & R. Twigge Armory Western Counties (1898) 4 Belmarsh..: Gul: masculy arg: 4, 3, 2, 1. 1562 G. Legh Accedens of Armory (1597) 35 b Vert a crosse Masculy Argent. 1610 J. Guillim Display of Heraldrie v. iv. 246 Masculy, that is..Mascule-waies. 1634 H. Peacham Gentlemans Exercise (new ed.) iii. 149 Fusillee is like unto Masculy, but your fusils must be made long and small in the middle. 1863 C. Boutell Man. Heraldry xvi. 174 Shields masculée..may have been intended by early Heralds to indicate Difference. 1869 W. S. Ellis Antiq. Heraldry viii. 163 (note) We see on the wings..the mascally pattern. 1969 J. Franklyn & J. Tanner Encycl. Dict. Heraldry 222/1 Mascly, semé of mascle, generally conjoined at the points thus producing a conventionalized net. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.a1550 |
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