What does preyant mean?
Preyant means (heraldry) Preying; in the posture of preying (upon something)..
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(heraldry) Preying; in the posture of preying (upon something)..
Lowe, [New Sarum, in Wiltshire] Gu. a wolf preyant ar. Crest, a wolf's head couped ar. collared or.
Culcheth of Culcheth: argent, an eagle disclosed, preyant on a child in a mantle gules, wattled or. This is the crest of Stanley, well known in Lancashire as the bird and bantling.
Use preyant when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Preyant means (heraldry) Preying; in the posture of preying (upon something)..
Common synonyms include preying.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Lowe, [New Sarum, in Wiltshire] Gu. a wolf preyant ar. Crest, a wolf's head couped ar. collared or.
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