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'''Kittyhawk''' is a [[SCAism|term]] used by some in the [[SCA]] for a winged [[cat]], as in the [[arms]] of the [[Barony of Windmasters Hill]]. While [[blazon]]ing, the term is used interchangably with "a winged cat."
'''Kittyhawk''' is a [[SCAism|term]] used by some in the [[SCA]] for a winged [[cat (Animal) | cat]], as in the [[arms]] of the [[Barony of Windmasters Hill]]. While [[blazon]]ing, the term is used interchangably with "a winged cat."


The Kittyhawk is not so much an [[SCA]]-only [[heraldic]] [[charge]] as a local [[pun]]. The [[Barony]] of Windmasters Hill encompasses the area called Kittyhawk where the [[wikipedia:Wright Brothers|Wright Brothers]] made their famous first flight.
The Kittyhawk is not so much an [[SCA]]-only [[heraldic]] [[charge]] as a local [[pun]]. The [[Barony]] of Windmasters Hill encompasses the area called Kittyhawk where the [[wikipedia:Wright Brothers|Wright Brothers]] made their famous first flight.

Latest revision as of 19:28, 4 January 2015

Kittyhawk is a term used by some in the SCA for a winged cat, as in the arms of the Barony of Windmasters Hill. While blazoning, the term is used interchangably with "a winged cat."

The Kittyhawk is not so much an SCA-only heraldic charge as a local pun. The Barony of Windmasters Hill encompasses the area called Kittyhawk where the Wright Brothers made their famous first flight.