"affronté" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1804, Alexander Nisbet, A system of heraldry, speculative and practical: with the true art of Blazon ... Illustrated with suitable examples of armorial figures, and achievements of the most considerable surnames and families in Scotland ..., page 163:",
          "text": "... viz. quarterly, first and fourth gules, on a cheveron argent, a rose betwixt two lions affronté gules, for Hepburn; second and third argent, an orle gules, and in chief three martlets sable, for Rutherford; crest, a horse[…]",
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          "ref": "1910, Amy Milton Kohlsaat, Old Lace Manual, page 11:",
          "text": "[…] earliest designs were geometric, birds affronté (facing one another), peacocks, pomegranates, unicorns, pelicans, and […]",
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        "Face to face, or with the fronts facing each other."
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        "(heraldry) Face to face, or with the fronts facing each other."
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          "ref": "1889, The Calvert Papers, page 42:",
          "text": "The crest of SCOTLAND [ - A lion affronté gules, crowned imperially Or, in the dexter paw a sceptre erect, surmounted by a fleur de lis gold; in the[…] ]",
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          "text": "[…]; and (5) an ostrich feather with a scroll on the quill reading “Sovereign”, supported by a lion sejeant-affronté (seated, looking towards the viewer), but with the dexter paw holding the quill (Rothery, p.202).",
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        "(heraldry) Looking frontwise, or toward the viewer."
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