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In [[heraldry]], the '''bendlet''' is an [[ordinary]] in the shape of a thin diagonal line starting in the [[dexter]] [[chief]]. It is a diminutive of the [[bend]]. If the bendlet starts in the [[sinister]] chief it is called a bendlet sinister. |
In [[heraldry]], the '''bendlet''' is an [[ordinary]] in the shape of a thin diagonal line starting in the [[dexter]] [[chief]]. It is a [[diminutive]] of the [[bend]]. If the bendlet starts in the [[sinister]] chief it is called a bendlet sinister or '''skarpe'''. |
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[[Category:Device heraldry]] |
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