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gyronny
[ jahy-ron-ee, jahy-ruh-nee ]
/ dʒaɪˈrɒn i, ˈdʒaɪ rə ni /
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adjective Heraldry.
divided into a number of gyrons, usually eight: gyronny of eight.
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gyro horizon, gyroidal, gyromagnetic, gyromagnetic ratio, gyron, gyronny, gyropilot, gyroplane, gyro repeater, gyroscope, gyrose
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How to use gyronny in a sentence
The arms of Campbell of Succoth are gyronny of eight engrailed, a most unusual circumstance.
A Complete Guide to Heraldry|Arthur Charles Fox-DaviesA combination of the lines of a saltire with a quarterly division produced the varied field called gyronny.
Heraldry for Craftsmen & Designers|William Henry St. John HopeI know of no other instance of the use of lines of partition in a gyronny field.
A Complete Guide to Heraldry|Arthur Charles Fox-Davies
British Dictionary definitions for gyronny
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