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Flanched

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

Meaning

(heraldry) Having flanches (often of a specified tincture)..

Definitions by Sense

  1. (heraldry) Having flanches (often of a specified tincture).
  2. Flanged.

Example Sentences

Gules, flanched ermine, on a chief azure three suns in splendour or.
Fig. 58, Or, flanched gules.
[...] improve this by giving the pipe or tube a flanched socket, which will be capable of receiving any of the rods commonly in use, whereby the brush may be put up the chimney, and these flanched sockets may be made[…]
And I secure covers to my jointed hoops by rivets or screws, to keep the dirt from the grooved flanched hoops. Or I fix to the naves of the wheels hoops made of iron, brass, or any other proper metal, with three or more necked[…]
Farey says of the rails the "bars are flanched, 3 ft. long, weigh 38 lb., and are spiked down on to blocks of stone, of about 1½ cubic feet each, by means of an oak plug, inserted into a hole drilled in the stone."

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What does flanched mean?

Flanched means (heraldry) Having flanches (often of a specified tincture)..

What is a synonym for flanched?

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What is the opposite of flanched?

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How do you use flanched in a sentence?

Gules, flanched ermine, on a chief azure three suns in splendour or.

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