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nom·bril N0131200 (nŏm′brəl)n. Heraldry The point on an escutcheon between the fess point and the base point; the midpoint in the lower half of the escutcheon. [French, from Old French, from (u)n ombril, (a) navel, from Vulgar Latin *umbilīculus, from Latin, diminutive of umbilīcus; see nobh- in Indo-European roots.]nombril (ˈnɒmbrɪl) n (Heraldry) heraldry a point on a shield between the fesse point and the lowest point[C16: from French, literally: navel]nom•bril (ˈnɒm brɪl) n. the center point in the lower half of an armorial escutcheon. [1555–65; < French: literally, navel, ultimately < Vulgar Latin *umbilīculus = Latin umbilīc(us) (see umbilicus) + -ulus -ule] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | nombril - the center point on a shieldmidpoint, centre, center - a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure |
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