单词 | patonce |
释义 | patonceadj. Heraldry. cross patonce n. a cross with arms that widen from the centre in a curved form and divide into three leaf-shaped points at the end. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > charge: device on shield > cross > [noun] > other types of cross potencec1460 cross patonce1562 entrailed1562 Avellan1610 Greek cross1725 Latin cross1797 pendall?1828 spindle cross1828 Irish cross1832 cross patée1844 Celtic cross1857 Teutonic cross1882 1562 G. Legh Accedens of Armory 59 He bereth Geules, a crosse patonce [so eds. 1568–97; ed. 1612 crois patee] Or. Harding writeth, yt kynge Egberte bare this crosse in his left hand, in battayle, and in his banner like wise. 1562 G. Legh Accedens of Armory 63b Crosses floures,..and Crosses Patonces [1591, 1597, 1612 Potonces]. 1632 Guillim's Display of Heraldrie (ed. 2) ii. vii. 92 The Field is Iupiter, a crosse patonce Sol. 1880 Encycl. Brit. XI. 690/2 The imputed arms of the Confessor, ‘gules, a cross patonce between 5 martlets or’. 1931 Speculum 6 33 His cross is not the plain Latin cross of the Cathedral, but a highly decorated type of cross patonce. 1997 Sunday News (Lancaster, Pa.) (Nexis) 7 Sept. b1 The Officer badge is a silver-gilt cross patonce (four arms with three points on each). This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1562 |
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