"sans nombre" meaning in All languages combined

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Prepositional phrase [English]

Etymology: From French sans nombre (“numberless”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|sans nombre||numberless}} French sans nombre (“numberless”) Head templates: {{head|en|prepositional phrase|head=}} sans nombre, {{en-PP}} sans nombre
  1. (heraldry) Repeated (as a charge like a billet or a division like paly) many times, covering the field with no set number (of the thing). Categories (topical): Heraldry
    Sense id: en-sans_nombre-en-prep_phrase-AgMlNg3G Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries Topics: government, heraldry, hobbies, lifestyle, monarchy, nobility, politics

Adjective [French]

IPA: /sɑ̃ nɔ̃bʁ/
Etymology: Literally, “without number” Etymology templates: {{m-g|without number}} “without number”, {{lit|without number}} Literally, “without number” Head templates: {{fr-adjective|inv=y}} sans nombre (invariable)
  1. countless, innumerable (in great number) Tags: invariable Synonyms: innombrable
    Sense id: en-sans_nombre-fr-adj-nhnp3T7n Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French terms with collocations, Pages with 2 entries
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          "name": "Heraldry",
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            "All topics",
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        {
          "ref": "1812, Arthur Collins, Collins's Peerage of England; Genealogical, Biographical, and Historical, page 376",
          "text": "Sixth, de la Plaunche, Argent, a lion rampant, Sable, crowned, Or, round him billets sans nombre, Sable.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1877, University magazine, The Dublin university magazine, page 442",
          "text": "Charles VI. restored to the scutcheon of France the three lilies, first borne by Clovis; the race of Pepin having borne the azure field, semée des fleurs de lys sans nombre, which were also borne by the House of Capet down to 1389.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1894, Henry Gough, James Parker, A Glossary of Terms Used in Heraldry, page 380",
          "text": "[...] ancient inheritance of his father's family, which were azure, eight lioncels (or perhaps lioncels sans nombre) or.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1914, Arthur J. de Havilland Bushnell, Storied Windows: A Traveller's Introduction to the Study of Old Church Glass, from the Twelfth Century to the Renaissance, Especially in France, page 188",
          "text": "Below the rose are the arms of Poitou, golden towers on red, and the old arms of France, azure with fleurs-de-lis sans nombre. Opposite to this on the south side is a small rose with the later shield of France, with only three[…]",
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          "ref": "1914, Robert Hudson George, A History of the Herefordshire Borderland, page 175",
          "text": "The Northamptonshire Washingtons, or one branch of them, bore the following arms: \"Paly (sans nombre) argent and gules with three mullets of the first on a chief azure.\" Another branch of the family bore : Argent with two bars[…]",
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          "ref": "1921, The Ecclesiastical Review, page 463",
          "text": "Quarterly, bendy sans nombre or and gules, and likewise sinisterways of the second and first, on a pale sable between two Roman fasces in fess proper, a heart argent , charged with three bendlets purpure, and in chief an annulet[…]",
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          "cover",
          "cover"
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          "field",
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        "(heraldry) Repeated (as a charge like a billet or a division like paly) many times, covering the field with no set number (of the thing)."
      ],
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        "hobbies",
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          "ref": "1877, University magazine, The Dublin university magazine, page 442",
          "text": "Charles VI. restored to the scutcheon of France the three lilies, first borne by Clovis; the race of Pepin having borne the azure field, semée des fleurs de lys sans nombre, which were also borne by the House of Capet down to 1389.",
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        "(heraldry) Repeated (as a charge like a billet or a division like paly) many times, covering the field with no set number (of the thing)."
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