单词 | accollé |
释义 | accolléadj. Heraldry. 1. Entwined, wreathed; (spec. of a heraldic animal) wreathed about the neck, collared, gorged. Cf. accolled adj. 1, 2. Now rare. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > heraldic representations of creatures > [adjective] > having neck encircled gorged1610 accollé1664 1664 G. Havers tr. T. Renaudot et al. Gen. Coll. Disc. Virtuosi France xcvii. 563 Amongst Trees the Oak, for example, whose parts have different colours, is blazon'd fuste, or branchless for the wood; accollé, or embraced, for the Ivy, foliated and fructed. 1718 A. Nisbet Ess. Armories Index Accolee is said of Lions, Dogs, and other Animals, which have Collars or Crowns about their Necks, as the Lion in the Arms of the Name of Ogilvy: The English ordinarily say, Collared or Gorged with an open Crown. 1807 New Encycl. I. 85/2 Accolée..is likewise used in speaking of lions, dogs, and other animals, which have collars, or crowns about their necks. 1908 A. F. Pimbley Dict. Heraldry 1/2 Accolle, gorged or collared, as lions, dogs and other animals sometimes are in escutcheons. 2. Of two or more shields or other armorial bearings: displayed side by side, sometimes leaning towards each other and with the sides overlapping. Cf. accolled adj. 3. ΚΠ 1718 A. Nisbet Ess. Armories v. 62 This way of carrying Husband and Wife's Arms Accolee has been practised in France, tho' not frequently. 1807 New Encycl. I. 85/2 When two things are joined together, as two shields divided at the flanks; they are said to be accolée. 1855 Monthly Packet Dec. 459 The earliest way of placing the arms of a married couple was in two shields, accolèe, or, side by side. 1897 G. W. Eve Decorative Heraldry ii. 49 The two shields are accollée or leaning towards each other. 1901 Geneal. Mag. May 15 The placing of three shields accollée, all within the grasp of the lion and the unicorn. 1956 Times 13 Apr. 12/5 This item..was engraved with the arms of Piozzi accolée with Thrale. 2003 J. D. Davis Pewter at Colonial Williamsburg 87/1 Touchmark of the arms of Burford..and of Green..within separate oval shields in accollé arrangement. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1664 |
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