Inclave
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Inclave is an adjective meaning (heraldry) Resembling a series of dovetails; said of a line of division, such as the border of an ordinary.
Meaning
(heraldry) Resembling a series of dovetails; said of a line of division, such as the border of an ordinary.
More Meanings
- Misspelling of enclave.
Example Sentences
PLATE VII. CHIEFS. Fig. 1 Chief, the base masoned. […] 7 With one embattlement. 8 Inclave. 9 Arched. In base a Point impaled.
Per Fess, (or party per Fess) Pattee, (or Inclave) Argent and Azure. […] Gules, a Chief ingrail'd, Or. Tho' this Line is form'd after the Manner of the invecked, yet it very much differs therefrom, because […]
Word Forms
- inclaves
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include dovetailed, denticulated, invected, pilewise, compony, trefoiled.
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