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单词 rousant
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rousantadj.

Brit. /ˈraʊz(ə)nt/, U.S. /ˈraʊznt/
Forms: late Middle English rowsand, 1600s rowsant, 1600s rowzant, 1600s– rousant.
Origin: Apparently formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: rouse v.1, -ant suffix1.
Etymology: Apparently < rouse v.1 (although this is first attested slightly later) + -ant suffix1.With the form rowsand, compare -and suffix1.
Heraldry. Now rare.
As postmodifier. Esp. of a swan: = rising adj. 5.
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society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > heraldic representations of creatures > [adjective] > specific movements of heraldic beasts > of birds
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segreanta1550
volant1572
rising1632
surgiant1688
soarant1828
soaring1828
c1460 Bk. Arms in Ancestor (1904) Apr. 172 (MED) iij synettys rowsand of sylvyr.
1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. xix. 479/1 A Falcon rowsant to the Sinister, is the Crest of Falckenstein of Bavaria.
1780 J. Edmondson Compl. Body Heraldry II. (Gloss.) Rousant, a term given by some Heralds to a bird rising, as if preparing to take wing.
1842 T. Moule Heraldry of Fish 141 A swan with wings endorsed or rousant, devouring a trout, is the crest of Jane, or Jeane.
1847 J. Burke & J. B. Burke Geneal. & Heraldic Hist. Landed Gentry II. 980/2 Crest—A swan, rousant, sa., membered and beaked, gu.
1916 A. W. Ryerson Ryerson Geneal. (front matter) p. vi Crest [of Ryerson family]: A Swan rousant.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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