† memberingn.
Heraldry. Obsolete.
The manner in which a heraldic bird is membered; the tincture of the legs.
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membering1586
1586 J. Ferne Blazon of Gentrie 306 The difference of the cullors, in their attyring arming lampassing or membring, will so differ and make diuers the sayde armes.
1610 J. Guillim Display of Heraldrie iii. xix. 156 You shall not need to mention either the Metall of these necks being Argent, or yet their membring, being Gules, because they bee both naturall to the Swanne.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2001; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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