ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Accosted

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Accosted is an adjective meaning (heraldry) Supported on both sides by other charges.

Meaning

(heraldry) Supported on both sides by other charges.

More Meanings

  1. (heraldry) Side by side.
  2. simple past and past participle of accost

Example Sentences

(Gules, two ash trees accosted or, surmounted by a falcon of the same.)
Barrett, impaling, A chevron between six rams accosted, counter-tripping, two, two, and two (Harman of Rendlesham and […]
Capadose (Amsterdam, The Hague): Divided, 1, sinople, two small angels proper, affronté in chief, holding together a mantle gules, lined ermine, in point a beehive or, put upon a terrace proper; the beehive accosted by four bees or, and accompanied by two other bees or, brochant upon the terrace underneath the beehive; [...]

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