What does embelif mean?
Embelif means (heraldry, postpositive) Oblique..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(heraldry, postpositive) Oblique..
Robert Dene of Sussex (14th century) bore "Gules a quarter azure 'embelif,' or aslant, and thereon a sleeved arm and hand of silver."
The trick […] might be meant for a lion passant or for one rampant embelif […]
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Embelif means (heraldry, postpositive) Oblique..
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Robert Dene of Sussex (14th century) bore "Gules a quarter azure 'embelif,' or aslant, and thereon a sleeved arm and hand of silver."
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