ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Virole

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Virole is a noun meaning (heraldry) A ring surrounding a bugle or hunting horn.

Meaning

(heraldry) A ring surrounding a bugle or hunting horn.

Example Sentences

[…] except when he has a hood, bells, virols, or rings, and leashes, in which case he is said to be hooded, belled, jessed, and leashed; […]
Viroled- (vi-rold') Furnished with a virole or viroles. Said of a bugle or horn when borne with rings of a different tincture from the bugle itself.
The Florentine GUICCIARDINI bore : Azure, three hunting-horns argent, the mouth-pieces and viroles or, banded gules. Gules, three trumpets fessways in pale argent, is the canting coat of CALL (Baronets).

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Related dictionary entries include viure, vervel, varvel, vair, tabard, countervair.

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