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How to use inescutcheon in a sentence

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An orle is a perforated inescutcheon, and usually takes the shape of the shield whereon it is placed.
The dexter coat is dimidiated, with half of the inescutcheon and three and two halves of the cross crosslets visible.
Until 1917, the male-line descendants of Queen Victoria bore the arms of Saxony on an inescutcheon over the royal arms.
In German and Scottish armory the inescutcheon bears the symbols of the paternal side, but in English heraldry it is used to carry the arms of an heiress wife.
Since 1911, the arms of the Prince of Wales also displays an inescutcheon of the ancient arms of the Principality of Wales.
The shield depicts the royal coat of arms together with an inescutcheon of the House of Hanover, while the supporters embody King's motto of sancte et sapienter.
Examples from Classical Literature
Gu., an inescutcheon having a nail fixed in every point thereof in triangle, between as many holly leaves, all Arg.
This badge may be borne upon a canton, dexter or sinister, or upon an inescutcheon, at the pleasure of the wearer.
The difference may be noted between this figure and the next, which shows an inescutcheon within a bordure.
This inescutcheon was surmounted by the Electoral cap, for which a crown was substituted later when Hanover became a kingdom.
It is borne on an inescutcheon upon the arms of the Duke of Wellington as an augmentation.
In the centre of the shield an inescutcheon arg., bearing the Ulster hand gu.
In the last-named plate an inescutcheon bears four important dates in the history of the state of Maine.
Ireland, and the arms of Hanover were placed upon an inescutcheon.
The inescutcheon is a shield appearing as a charge upon the coat of arms.
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