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==One-edged ordinaries== |
==One-edged ordinaries== |
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*[[base]] |
*[[base]] |
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*[[chief]] |
*[[chief]] |
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*[[pile]] |
*[[pile]] |
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*[[tierce]] |
*[[tierce]] |
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*[[chevron]] |
*[[chevron]] |
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*[[fess]] |
*[[fess]] |
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*[[pale]] |
*[[pale]] |
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*[[cross]] |
*[[cross]] |
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*[[saltire]] |
*[[saltire]] |
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==Sub-ordinaries== |
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Sub-ordinaries are less frequently used ordinaries, usually smaller in size. They are usually considered [[secondary charge]]s, and are mentioned after any ordinaries in a [[blazon]]. |
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* [[billet]] |
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* [[flanches]] |
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* [[fret]] |
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* [[fusil]] |
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* [[inescutcheon]] |
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* [[lozenge]] |
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* [[mascle]] |
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* [[quarter]] |
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* [[treasure]] |
Revision as of 17:24, 12 June 2004
An ordinary is an area of tincture that covers a large part of the shield.
Ordinaries include
One-edged ordinaries
Two-edged ordinaries
Three-edged ordinaries
Four-edged ordinaries
Sub-ordinaries
Sub-ordinaries are less frequently used ordinaries, usually smaller in size. They are usually considered secondary charges, and are mentioned after any ordinaries in a blazon.