"per pall" meaning in English

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Adverb

Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} per pall (not comparable)
  1. (heraldry, uncommon) (Partitioned) into three triangular sections, one pointing down from the top of the shield and the others occupying the remainder of the left and right halves of the shield, as if the shield is divided by a Y shape (formally party per pall or tierced per pall). Tags: not-comparable, uncommon Categories (topical): Heraldry
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          "ref": "1936, Alpha Kappa Psi Diary:",
          "text": "[…] is : Per pall (or per pairle), reversed; or, sable and azure; in dexter chief an azure money bag tied and lined gules, proper ; in sinister chief a pair of balances palewise of the fourth; in base a Phoenician galley with sails[…]",
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