"countervairy" meaning in All languages combined

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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From counter- + vairy.",
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      "expansion": "countervairy (not comparable)",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
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          "source": "w"
        },
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with French translations",
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        },
        {
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        {
          "ref": "1924, Thomas Benolt, The Visitations of Kent ..., page 86",
          "text": "Bufkin. Arms.—Or, a chevron between three close helmets azure. [...] A shield [blank] impaling: Quarterly: 1, Per fess azure [and argent], a pale countercharged between three bucks' heads, two and one, erased [or]; [...] 3, Ermine, a fess counter vairy or and gules; [...] Another shield [blank] impaling: [...] 6, Counter vairy argent and azure, a canton gules.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1961, Seymour de Ricci, William Jerome Wilson, Census of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the United States and Canada, page 1816",
          "text": "In the border of a miniature, the arms of the first owner, apparently a member of the Van Varssenaere family of Bruges (1, sable three daggers proper in bend; 2, sable three sheaves of wheat or; 3, argent vairy countervairy gules; 4, azure six ears of wheat or, 3, 2, 1).",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2014 April 24, Patrick Lepetit, The Esoteric Secrets of Surrealism: Origins, Magic, and Secret Societies, Simon and Schuster",
          "text": "[…] and finally that of Vaché: “Vairy and countervairy in three tiers of gold and purple, with a silver chief charged by two facing sable sphinxes, placed over the partition.\"",
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        }
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        "Divided into a countervair pattern of two or more tinctures."
      ],
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          "countervair",
          "countervair"
        ],
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          "tincture",
          "tincture"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(heraldry, of a field or charge, rare) Divided into a countervair pattern of two or more tinctures."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of a field or charge"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "counter-vairy"
        },
        {
          "word": "counter vairy"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable",
        "rare"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "government",
        "heraldry",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "monarchy",
        "nobility",
        "politics"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "Translations",
          "word": "contrevairé"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "countervairy"
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      },
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From counter- + vairy.",
  "head_templates": [
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      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "countervairy (not comparable)",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
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        "Translation table header lacks gloss",
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        {
          "ref": "1924, Thomas Benolt, The Visitations of Kent ..., page 86",
          "text": "Bufkin. Arms.—Or, a chevron between three close helmets azure. [...] A shield [blank] impaling: Quarterly: 1, Per fess azure [and argent], a pale countercharged between three bucks' heads, two and one, erased [or]; [...] 3, Ermine, a fess counter vairy or and gules; [...] Another shield [blank] impaling: [...] 6, Counter vairy argent and azure, a canton gules.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1961, Seymour de Ricci, William Jerome Wilson, Census of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the United States and Canada, page 1816",
          "text": "In the border of a miniature, the arms of the first owner, apparently a member of the Van Varssenaere family of Bruges (1, sable three daggers proper in bend; 2, sable three sheaves of wheat or; 3, argent vairy countervairy gules; 4, azure six ears of wheat or, 3, 2, 1).",
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        },
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          "ref": "2014 April 24, Patrick Lepetit, The Esoteric Secrets of Surrealism: Origins, Magic, and Secret Societies, Simon and Schuster",
          "text": "[…] and finally that of Vaché: “Vairy and countervairy in three tiers of gold and purple, with a silver chief charged by two facing sable sphinxes, placed over the partition.\"",
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        }
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        "Divided into a countervair pattern of two or more tinctures."
      ],
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          "countervair",
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        ],
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          "tincture"
        ]
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        "(heraldry, of a field or charge, rare) Divided into a countervair pattern of two or more tinctures."
      ],
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        "of a field or charge"
      ],
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        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "monarchy",
        "nobility",
        "politics"
      ]
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  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "counter-vairy"
    },
    {
      "word": "counter vairy"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "word": "contrevairé"
    }
  ],
  "word": "countervairy"
}