gyronny

[jahy-ron-ee, jahy-ruh-nee]

adjective Heraldry.

divided into a number of gyrons, usually eight: gyronny of eight.

Origin of gyronny

1350–1400; gyron + -y³; replacing Middle English gerundi < Middle French gironne having gyrons

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I 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
The arms of Campbell of Succoth are gyronny of eight engrailed, a most unusual circumstance.
A Complete Guide to Heraldry
Arthur Charles Fox-Davies

British Dictionary definitions for gyronny

gyronny

adjective

a variant spelling of gironny

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