"per pale" meaning in English

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Adverb

Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} per pale (not comparable)
  1. (heraldry) (Partitioned) vertically; (especially) partitioned vertically into two halves (formally party per pale). Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Heraldry Translations (heraldry: partitioned vertically: party per pale): partit (Catalan), gedeeld (Dutch), parti (French), gespalten (German), partito (Italian), partido (Portuguese), partido (Spanish), kluven (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-per_pale-en-adv-nEPHiwT2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: government, heraldry, hobbies, lifestyle, monarchy, nobility, politics

Download JSON data for per pale meaning in English (2.3kB)

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          "text": "per pale gules and argent; tierced per pale; an escutcheon tierced per pale and per chevron"
        },
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          "ref": "1914, John Horne Stevenson, Heraldry in Scotland, page 161",
          "text": "Alexander Wemyss of Lathocar, however, in 1511 bears, per pale, dexter a lion rampant for Wemyss, and sinister a saltire. The saltire is probably his wife's arms.",
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          "code": "ca",
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          "sense": "heraldry: partitioned vertically: party per pale",
          "word": "partit"
        },
        {
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "heraldry: partitioned vertically: party per pale",
          "word": "gedeeld"
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          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "heraldry: partitioned vertically: party per pale",
          "word": "gespalten"
        },
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          "sense": "heraldry: partitioned vertically: party per pale",
          "word": "partito"
        },
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          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "heraldry: partitioned vertically: party per pale",
          "word": "partido"
        },
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          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "heraldry: partitioned vertically: party per pale",
          "word": "partido"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "heraldry: partitioned vertically: party per pale",
          "word": "kluven"
        }
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  "word": "per pale"
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      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "heraldry: partitioned vertically: party per pale",
      "word": "partit"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "heraldry: partitioned vertically: party per pale",
      "word": "gedeeld"
    },
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      "code": "fr",
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      "sense": "heraldry: partitioned vertically: party per pale",
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      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "heraldry: partitioned vertically: party per pale",
      "word": "gespalten"
    },
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "heraldry: partitioned vertically: party per pale",
      "word": "partito"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "heraldry: partitioned vertically: party per pale",
      "word": "partido"
    },
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "heraldry: partitioned vertically: party per pale",
      "word": "partido"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "heraldry: partitioned vertically: party per pale",
      "word": "kluven"
    }
  ],
  "word": "per pale"
}

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