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In [[heraldry]], a line which is drawn '''engrailed''' is made up of a series of semi-circles touching each other side by side. On an [[ordinary]] the line is drawn with the points towards the field, and away from the ordinary. In the case of a simple [[line division]] the general consensus seems to be that the lines will point towards the [[base]], with the exception of [[per pale]] when it will point towards the [[sinister]].
In [[heraldry]], a line which is drawn '''engrailed''' is made up of a series of semi-circles touching each other side by side. On an [[ordinary]] the line is drawn with the points towards the field, and away from the ordinary. In the case of a simple [[line division]] the general consensus seems to be that the lines will point towards the [[base]], with the exception of [[per pale]] when it will point towards the [[sinister]].


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

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In heraldry, a line which is drawn engrailed is made up of a series of semi-circles touching each other side by side. On an ordinary the line is drawn with the points towards the field, and away from the ordinary. In the case of a simple line division the general consensus seems to be that the lines will point towards the base, with the exception of per pale when it will point towards the sinister.