"sejant rampant" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} sejant rampant (not comparable)
  1. (heraldry) Sitting with one or especially both of its forefeet lifted up. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Heraldry Synonyms: sejant erect
    Sense id: en-sejant_rampant-en-adj-CDziJ7RV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: government, heraldry, hobbies, lifestyle, monarchy, nobility, politics

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