engrailed
[ en-greyld ]
adjectiveHeraldry.
having an edge of a charge consisting of a number of concave curves.
Origin of engrailed
1- Compare invected.
Words Nearby engrailed
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How to use engrailed in a sentence
The term invected or invecked is the precise opposite of engrailed.
A Complete Guide to Heraldry | Arthur Charles Fox-DaviesOn a chevron engrailed, between two crescents, as many lioncels rampant.
On a chevron engrailed, two lioncels rampant, between as many crescents.
Many a well-directed arrow did he of Rothesay receive, but he placed before him his great white shield with a red cross engrailed.
The Thirsty Sword | Robert LeightonHer engrailed silver cross upon a blue field was carried at their head.
Sir Nigel | Arthur Conan Doyle
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