Crancelin
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Crancelin is a noun meaning (heraldry) A chaplet of rue, as used as a charge on the arms of Saxony.
Meaning
(heraldry) A chaplet of rue, as used as a charge on the arms of Saxony.
Example Sentences
The crancelin, running from upper left to bottom right, took the form of a crenellated garland in deep green.
His arms show the crancelin of Saxony impaled with the crossed swords of the Marshalcy of the Empire which went with the Saxon Electorate.
A chaplet of rue, sometimes called a crancelin, is blazoned bend-wise in the shield of Saxony – Barry often or and sa., over all a chaplet of rue vert.
Word Forms
- crancelins
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include billet, mancheron, charge, crosslet, ruche, cordeliere.
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