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Ordinaries

Ordinaries included upon this page are the chief, bend, bend sinister and saltire.

  • Page 1: pale, fess, cross, and bordure

  • Page 2: chief, bend, bend sinister and saltire (see also Bend, Bend Sinister and Saltire Variations)

  • Page 3: chevron and pile; special variations of the standard ordinaries;

  • Page 4: diminutives; geometric divisions of the field; geometric objects on the field


Chief, Bend, Bend Sinister and Saltire

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  • chief

  • bend

  • bend sinister

  • saltire

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    simple

  • simple chief

  • simple bend

  • simple bend sinister

  • simple saltire

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    engrailed

  • engrailed

  • engrailed

  • engrailed

  • engrailed

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    invecked

  • invecked

  • invecked

  • invecked

  • invecked

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    embattled

  • embattled

  • embattled

  • embattled

  • embattled

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    embattled
    counter‑embattled

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    not
    applicable

  • embattled counter

  • embattled counter

  •  

    not
    applicable

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    indented

  • indented

  • indented

  • indented

  • indented

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    dancetté

  • dancette

  • dancette

  • dancette

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    Similar to indented (above), but with a wider space between points.

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    wavy

  • wavy

  • wavy

  • wavy

  • wavy

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    nebuly

  • nebuly

  • nebuly

  • nebuly

  • nebuly

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    raguly

  • raguly

  • raguly

  • raguly

  • raguly

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    dovetailed

  • dovetailed

  • dovetailed

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    No image
    available.

  • dovetailed

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    cottised or
    double cottised

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    not
    applicable

  • cottised

  • cottised

  •  

    No image
    available.

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