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chevronel
[ shev-ruh-nel ]
noun
, Heraldry.
- a narrow chevron, one-half the usual breadth or less.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of chevronel1
1565–75; chevron + -el diminutive suffix
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Example Sentences
One of the diminutives of the chevron, half the size of the chevronel.
From Project Gutenberg
The chevronel is very seldom met with singly, but a case of this will be found in the arms of Spry.
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