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==Canton ([[Heraldry]])==
==Canton ([[Heraldry]])==
An [[ordinary]]. See right for an example of ''[[Argent]], a '''canton''' [[sable]]''.
An [[ordinary]]. See right for an example of ''[[Argent]], a '''canton''' [[sable]]''. A canton, both in the SCA and mundanely, is often added to the [[device]] as an augmentation of arms.


[[Category:Device heraldry]]
[[Category:Device heraldry]]

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Canton (Heraldry)

An ordinary. See right for an example of Argent, a canton sable. A canton, both in the SCA and mundanely, is often added to the device as an augmentation of arms.

Canton (Groups)

In the SCA a canton is a group with at least five members, which is also part of a Barony.