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In [[heraldry]] a '''Subordinary''' is a geometric shape less frequently used than ordinaries and usually smaller in size. They are often considered [[secondary charge]]s, and are mentioned after any ordinaries in a [[blazon]].
#redirect [[ordinary]]

* [[annulet]]
* [[billet]]
* [[bordure]]
* [[canton]]
* [[flanches]]
* [[fret]]
* [[fusil]]
* [[gyron]]
* [[inescutcheon]]
* [[label]]
* [[lozenge]]
* [[mascle]]
* [[orle]]
* [[quarter]]
* [[roundel]]
* [[rustre]]
* [[tressure]]

[[category:device heraldry]]

Revision as of 00:38, 22 June 2006

In heraldry a Subordinary is a geometric shape less frequently used than ordinaries and usually smaller in size. They are often considered secondary charges, and are mentioned after any ordinaries in a blazon.