Sanglant
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Sanglant is an adjective meaning (heraldry) Bloodstained.
Meaning
(heraldry) Bloodstained.
Example Sentences
BERSANTER , or BERSAWTER, ar. three boars' heads sanglant, sa.
Crest—A falcon, wings elevate or, belled gu., preying upon a wing, arg., sanglant, ppr.
The couchant lion armed and langued, with his paw upon the open book, is indeed, the crest; but what a shield — Tincture upon tincture; azure: a cross sanguine, with a lamb sanglant in the dexter chief!
A large shield, in the centre whereof was depicted / A hand lately severed, - the artist, addicted / ('Twas De Rodon bimself) to pre-Raphaelite rules, / Had made the wrist "sanglant" with drops from it "gules."
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