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Ordinaries |
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| Cross: | Crosswise |
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| Saltire: | Saltirewise |
Shapes & Symbols |
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| Ankh: | Crosswise |
| Billet: | Upright |
| Card-Pique: | Palewise (Card-Pique); point to chief (Card-Pique) |
| Chi-Rho: | Upright |
| Compass Rose: | Highlighted point to chief |
| Compass Star: | One point to chief |
| Cornice: | One point to chief |
| Crampon: | Palewise |
| Cross (Charge): | Crosswise (Cross Formy Calvary, Coptic Cross, Canterbury Cross, Cross Fourchy, Patriarchal Cross, Cross Formy Fitchy At The Foot, Latin Cross Bottony, Doubled Cross, Cross Miller, Greek Cross, Cross Glandular, Cross Of Jerusalem, Cross Crescenty, Cross Of Lorraine, Latin Cross Flory, Latin Cross Patonce, Latin Cross Clechy, Cross Barby, Cross Annuletty, Cross Of Four Lozenges, Bowen Cross, Cross Potent Conjoined to an Annulet, Cross Moline Disjointed, Cross Pointed Voided, Cross Fitchy, Cross Of Calatrava, Cross Clechy, Cross Floretty, Cross Alisée, Cross of St. Brigid, Russian Orthodox Cross, Cross Formy Double-Pommeled at the Foot, Latin Cross or Passion Cross, Latin Cross Couped, Ragged Cross, Cross Of Santiago, Cross Capital, Cross Potent Voided, Cross Swallowtailed, Cross of Annulets Braced, Cross Of Calvary, Cross Pointed Voided Pometty, Latin Cross Pomelly, Equal-Armed Celtic Cross, Cross Doubly Pommeled, Cross Bottony Fitchy, Cross Formy Fitchy, Cross Pointed, Cross Patonce, Norse Sun-Cross, Key Cross, Cross Of Four Ermine Spots, Cross Potent, Maltese Cross, Avellane Cross, Cross Flory, Cross Pomelly, Cross Of Toulouse, Cross Crosslet Fitchy, Cross Bottony, Celtic Cross, Cross Moline); crosswise, upright (Wooden Latin Cross Couped); point to base (Cross of Four Hearts Conjoined at the Points); crosswise throughout (Cross Rayonnant) |
| Delf: | Flat side to base |
| Escarbuncle: | One arm to chief |
| Fylfot: | Crosswise |
| Heart: | Point to base |
| Knot: | Ends in fess (Stafford Knot); one loop to chief (Trefoil Knot, Quatrefoil Knot); center loop to chief (Hungerford Knot); fesswise (Wake Knot or Ormonde Knot); one point to chief (Lacy Knot); two loops to chief (Heneage Knot); crosswise (Lacy Knot) |
| Lozenge: | One point to chief |
| Mascle: | One point to chief |
| Masculyn: | One point to chief |
| Mullet: | One point to chief |
| Nailpuller: | One point to chief |
| Polygon: | Flat side to base |
| Rogacina: | Point to chief |
| Rustre: | One point to chief |
| Spur-Rowel: | One point to chief |
| Star of David: | One point to chief |
| Triangle: | Flat side to base |
| Umebachi: | One circle to chief |
| Valknut: | Points to chief |
| Well Frame: | One corner to chief |
| Zule: | Central portion palewise |
The World & Heavens |
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| Cloud: | Fesswise (Cloud); rays to base (Thunder-Cloud) |
| Comet: | Palewise, tail to base |
| Crescent: | Horns open to chief |
| Estoile: | One point to chief |
| Flame: | Tongues extending to chief |
| Lightning: | Palewise |
| Moon: | Points to dexter if “increscent,” or to sinister if “decrescent” (Increscent Moon); affronty (Moon In Her Plenitude) |
| Mount: | Issuant from base |
| Mountain: | Issuant from base |
| Rainbow: | Fesswise enarched to chief |
| Sunburst: | Rays to chief |
| Thunderbolt: | Flame palewise, wings fesswise, lightning in saltire |
| Wind: | Upright, facing dexter |
Plants |
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| Acanthus: | Stem to base |
| Acorn: | Stem to chief |
| Aloe Vera: | Points to chief |
| Apple: | Stem to chief (Apple Sprig, Apple Slipped and Leaved, Apple); fruit to chief (Apple Tree) |
| Ash: | Roots to base |
| Aspen: | Stem to base |
| Bamboo: | Handle to base, blade to dexter |
| Banana: | Stem to chief |
| Bean: | Stem to chief (Beanpod); unclear (Bean) |
| Beech: | Stem to base |
| Belladona: | Upright |
| Birch: | Stem to base |
| Blackberry: | Stems to base |
| Borage: | Blossom affronty |
| Broom: | Pods to chief |
| Cabbage: | Stem to base |
| Carrot: | Stem to chief |
| Cattail: | Upright |
| Chrysanthemum: | Stem to base (Chrysanthemum Leaf); affronty (Chrysanthemum of 14 Petals) |
| Cinquefoil: | One point to chief |
| Citron: | Stem to chief |
| Clove: | Palewise, tips to chief |
| Columbine: | Pendent to dexter |
| Créquier: | Roots to base |
| Cucumber: | Stem to chief |
| Daisy: | Affronty |
| Dandelion: | Affronty |
| Dogwood: | Affronty |
| Eggplant: | Fruit with stems to chief; plant with roots to base |
| Elder: | Stem to base |
| Elderflower: | Stem to base |
| Fig: | Stem to base |
| Flax: | Stem to base |
| Fleur de Lys: | Point to chief |
| Foxglove: | Stem to base |
| Garlic: | Bulb to base |
| Gillyflower: | Affronty, or nearly so |
| Gourd: | Stem to chief |
| Grape: | Stem to base (Grape Leaf, Bunch of Grapes, Grape Vine); stem to chief (Bunch of Grapes Slipped and Leaved) |
| Hazel: | Stem to base |
| Heather: | Stem to base |
| Hemp: | Stem to base |
| Holly: | Stem to base |
| Hop: | Stem to chief |
| Ivy: | Stem to base |
| Juniper: | Stem to base |
| Lady's Mantle: | Stem to base |
| Laurel: | Tips to chief (Laurel Wreath); stem to base (Laurel Leaf) |
| Leek: | Bulb to base |
| Lemon: | Stem to chief |
| Lettuce: | Roots to base |
| Lilac: | Stem to base |
| Lily: | Stem to base |
| Linden: | Stem to base (Linden Leaf Inverted Slipped to Base, Linden Branch, Linden Tree Eradicated, Linden Leaf Inverted, Linden Branch Twined on Itself, Linden Leaf); roots to base (Linden Tree, Linden Tree Eradicated); in pall (Three Linden Leaves Conjoined In Pall) |
| Lotus: | Affronty |
| Magnolia: | Upright |
| Mallow: | Roots to base |
| Mandrake: | Affronty, feet to base |
| Maple: | Stem to base |
| Marigold: | Unknown |
| Mushroom: | Stem to base |
| Nesselblatt: | One large point to base |
| Oak: | Stem to base (Oak Sprig, Oak Sprig Fructed, Oak Leaf); roots to base (Oak Tree Fructed and Eradicated) |
| Octofoil: | One point to chief |
| Olive: | Palewise |
| Onion: | Bulb to base |
| Palm: | Palewise, leaves to chief |
| Pea: | Stem to base |
| Pear: | Stem to chief (Pear); trunk to base (Pear Tree) |
| Peony: | Blossom affronty |
| Pepper: | Stem to chief |
| Pine: | Roots to base |
| Plane: | Roots to base |
| Pomegranate: | Stem to base |
| Poplar: | Stem to base |
| Pumpkin: | Stem to chief |
| Quatrefoil: | One point to chief |
| Quince: | Stem to base |
| Radish: | Upright |
| Rose: | Affronty (Rose); one point to chief (Rose) |
| Rowan: | Stem to base (Rowan Leaf, Cluster of Rowan Berries); roots to base (Rowan Tree, Rowan Tree Eradicated) |
| Rue: | Stem to base |
| Seeblatt: | Opening to chief |
| Sexfoil: | One point to chief |
| Shamrock: | Slip to base |
| Star-of-Bethlehem: | One point to chief |
| Strawberry: | Stem to base (Strawberry Leaf, 3 Strawberry Leaves); stem to chief (Strawberry); roots to base (Strawberry Plant) |
| Sunflower: | Affronty |
| Tabacco: | Palewise |
| Thistle: | Palewise, in profile; slipped and leaved by default |
| Tiercefeuille: | One point to base |
| Tree: | Roots to base |
| Trefoil: | Slip to base |
| Trillium: | Affronty, one large petal to base |
| Tulip: | Stem to base |
| Turnip: | Roots to base |
| Wheat: | Stems to base (Sheaf of Wheat, Garb of Wheat); stem to base (Ear of Wheat, Stalk of Wheat) |
| Willow: | Roots to base |
Invertebrates |
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| Bee: | Volant in arrière |
| Butterfly: | Volant in arrière |
| Cicada: | Tergiant |
| Claw: | Tergiant |
| Crab: | Tergiant |
| Crayfish: | Tergiant |
| Cricket: | Statant |
| Dragonfly: | Volant in arrière |
| Grasshopper: | Statant |
| Ladybird: | Tergiant |
| Lobster: | Tergiant |
| Moth: | Volant in arrière |
| Prawn: | Tergiant |
| Scorpion: | Tergiant |
| Slug: | Facing dexter |
| Snail: | Opening to dexter chief (Snail Shell); facing dexter (Snail) |
| Spider: | Tergiant |
| Stag Beetle: | Tergiant |
| Wasp: | Volant in arrière |
Fishes |
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| Barbel: | Naiant |
| Calamarie: | Tentacles to chief |
| Carp: | Naiant |
| Catfish: | Naiant |
| Chabot: | Tergiant |
| Dolphin: | Naiant |
| Eel: | Naiant |
| Escallop: | Hinge to chief |
| Fish: | Naiant |
| Goldfish: | Naiant |
| Lucy: | Naiant |
| Manatee: | Naiant |
| Polypus: | Tentacles to base |
| Sea-Bear: | Erect |
| Sea-Boar: | Erect |
| Sea-Dog: | Erect |
| Sea-Dragon: | Erect |
| Sea-Fox: | Erect |
| Sea-Goat: | Erect |
| Sea-Horse: | Erect |
| Sea-Lion: | Erect |
| Sea-Otter: | Erect |
| Sea-Tortoise: | Tergiant palewise |
| Sea-Wolf: | Erect |
| Skeleton: | Upright affronty |
| Stockfish: | Tergiant |
| Trout: | Naiant |
| Turbot: | Tergiant |
| Whale: | Naiant |
| Whelk: | Point to base |
Reptiles |
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| Basilisk: | Statant, wings addorsed |
| Caduceus: | Upright |
| Caldera Gringolada: | Upright |
| Chameleon: | Statant |
| Cockatrice: | Statant wings addorsed |
| Dragon: | Segreant (rampant wings addorsed) |
| Frog: | Tergiant |
| Hydra: | Segreant (rampant wings addorsed) |
| Rod of Asclepius: | Upright |
| Salamander: | Statant |
| Toad: | Tergiant |
| Tortoise: | Tergiant |
| Wyvern: | Statant, wings addorsed (Wyvern Rampant Wings Displayed, Wyvern Dexter Forepaw Raised, Wyvern Wings Displayed, Wyvern Tail Nowed, Wyvern Sejant Erect Affronty Wings Displayed, Wyvern Rampant, Wyvern); sejant or statant, considered equivalent for wyverns (Wyvern Wings Displayed) |
Birds |
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| Alerion: | Displayed |
| Auk: | Close |
| Bat: | Displayed guardant |
| Bird: | Close (Bird, Bird Regardant Wings Addorsed, Bird Rising, Bird Volant Wings Addorsed); palewise, claws to base (Bird's Jambe Conjoined to a Wing Involved) |
| Cock: | Close |
| Cormorant: | Close |
| Coxcomb: | Fringe to chief |
| Crane: | Close, typically drawn with one leg raised, frequently shown holding a rock, which may be blazoned “in its vigilance” |
| Crow: | Close |
| Dove: | Close |
| Duck: | Close |
| Eagle: | Displayed (Eagle’s Head Couped, Eagle's Head Erased, Eagle Rising, Double-headed Eagle, Eagle's Leg Erased, Eagle’s Head Erased, Double-Headed Eagle, Eagle); palewise, claws to base (Eagle's Leg Erased, Eagle's Leg Erased Grasping A Fish) |
| Egg: | Palewise |
| Falcon: | Close |
| Feather: | Quill to base |
| Flamingo: | Close |
| Goose: | Close |
| Hawk: | Close |
| Hen: | Close (Hen); statant close (Hen) |
| Heron: | Statant close |
| Hummingbird: | Close |
| Lure: | Cord to chief |
| Magpie: | Close |
| Martlet: | Close |
| Merlette: | Close |
| Moorcock: | Close |
| Ostrich: | Close |
| Owl: | Close guardant |
| Panache: | Quills to base |
| Peacock: | Close (Peacock One Leg Raised, Peacock In His Pride, Peacock); quill to base (Peacock Feather) |
| Pelican: | Close |
| Penguin: | Statant close |
| Pheasant: | Close |
| Phoenix: | Displayed (Phoenix); displayed; always shown rising from flames (Phoenix) |
| Poppinjay: | Close |
| Porphyrio: | Close |
| Puffin: | Close |
| Raven: | Close |
| Robin: | Close |
| Stork: | Close |
| Swan: | Rousant |
| Titmouse: | Close |
| Turkeycock: | Statant close, tail displayed |
| Vol: | Displayed |
| Wing: | Dexter wing displayed (Wing); displayed inverted (Wings Conjoined In Lure); volant in arrière (Bee's Wing) |
| Wood Cock: | Close |
Beasts |
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| Badger: | Statant |
| Bear: | Upright, claws to dexter |
| Boar: | Upright, facing dexter |
| Buffalo: | Point to chief |
| Elephant: | Statant |
| Fang: | Point to base |
| Fleece: | Feet down, head to dexter |
| Griffin: | Rampant, blazoned “segreant” |
| Hedgehog: | Statant |
| Ibex: | Point to chief |
| Keythong: | Rampant |
| Lamb: | Passant |
| Leopard: | Rampant |
| Lion: | Rampant (Lion Sejant Affronty, Lion Sejant Erect Regardant, Winged Lion Passant Regardant, Winged Lion Salient, Lion Statant Guardant, Lion Sejant Regardant, Lion's Head Couped, Lion Double Queued, Lion Sejant Affronty Queue Fourchy, Lion Courant, Lion Salient Tail Nowed, Lion Sejant in a Chair Maintaining a Pole Axe, Lion Vulned, Winged Lion Passant, Lion Guardant, Lion Passant Reguardant, Lion Sejant Guardant, Winged Lion Segreant, Lion Dormant, Lion Sejant Dexter Forepaw Raised, Lion Coward, Lion Regardant, Lion Sejant Erect, Lion Sejant, Lion Statant, Lion Queue Nowed, Lion's Head Jessant-de-Lys, Lion's Head Cabossed, Lion Passant Guardant, Lion Couchant Head Lowered, Lion Queue Fourchy, Lion's Head Erased, Lion Couchant, Lion Salient, Lion Queue Forchy, Lion Passant, Lion); claws to chief (Lion's Jambe Erased, Lion's Jambe Couped) |
| Otter: | Statant, perhaps; best to blazon explicitly |
| Ounce: | Rampant |
| Pawprint: | Toes to chief |
| Porcupine: | Statant |
| Rabbit: | Sejant |
| Ram: | Point to chief |
| Rhinoceros: | Statant |
| Squirrel: | Sejant erect |
| Stag: | Horns to chief |
| Unicorn: | Rampant |
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| Arm: | Dexter arm, hand to chief (Arm Fesswise Couped Maintaining A Scarf, Arm Vested Fesswise With A Hand Of Benediction, Arm Vested Fesswise Maintaining a Gemmed Ring, Arm Couped Maintaining a Dagger, Two Arms Issuant with Hands Clasped, Two Arms Vested Issuant with Hands Clasped, Arm In Armor Fesswise Embowed Brandishing A Sword, Arm Vested Fesswise, Arm Embowed Maintaining a Scimitar, Arm Vested, Arm Couped with Fingers Extended, Arm Fesswise Maintaining A Club, Arm Embowed); dexter arm, hand to chief, fingers clenched (Cubit Arm Vested, Cubit Arm, Cubit Arm with Fingers Extended) |
| Beard: | Upright |
| Bone: | Palewise (Bone, Two Bones In Cross); always shown in pairs issuant from the sides of the field (Three Pairs of Rib Bones) |
| Eye: | Fesswise |
| Foot: | Upright, toes to dexter (Foot Couped); palewise, claws to chief (Bird's Foot); close (Duck's Foot); palewise, claws to base (Eagle's Foot Couped) |
| Hand: | Dexter hand apaumy, fingers to chief (Hand Couped Close, Hand with Middle Finger Extended, Hand of Benediction, Hand Erased, Pair of Hands, Hand Issuant from a Cloud, Hand Couped Maintaining a Quill Pen, Clawed Hand Aversed, Hand Couped); fesswise (Foi) |
| Leg: | Dexter leg, foot to base |
| Mask: | Upright (Mummer's Mask, Tragedy Mask, Comedy Mask, Visard Mask); fesswise (Domino Mask) |
| Skull: | Cabossed |
| Testicles: | Points to dexter chief |
| Tusk: | Statant |
People |
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| Angel: | Statant affronty (Angel Volant With a Scroll Issuant From Its Mouth, Angel Statant Upon A Cloud); statant affronty, wings displayed (Angel, Angel Armed) |
| Breast: | Affronty |
| Centaur: | Erect |
| Cherub: | Affronty |
| Crucifix: | Crosswise, upright |
| Dextrochère: | Dexter arm fesswise embowed |
| Fist: | Dexter hand, fingers to chief |
| Fool: | Affronty |
| Footprint: | Toes to chief |
| Frauenadler: | Affronty guardant displayed |
| Gorgon: | Affronty |
| Harpy: | Close guardant |
| Hercules: | Statant affronty |
| Janus: | Upright, facing both ways |
| Man: | Statant affronty (Man Hooded and Robed with Arms Extended, Man Vested and Maintaining a Scythe, Man In A Boat Holding Arrows Inverted, Demi-Man Vested, Hooded Man Maintaining a Bowl and Staff, Nude Man, Man Seated Upon a Throne, Man Robed, Moor's Head Couped Maintaining a Crown, Armed Man, Armed Demi-Man Drawing a Bow, Moor's Head Couped at the Shoulders, Moor's Head); facing dexter (Man's Head Couped Maintaining a Crown, Man's Head Couped at the Shoulders Wearing a Hat, Savage's Head Affronty, Hooded Man's Head Couped at the Shoulders, Man's Head Wearing a Hat Issuant from Base, Man's Head Couped at the Shoulders, Man's Head Couped, Man's Head Cabossed, Moor's Head, Man's Head Couped Maintaining a Hat) |
| Melusine: | Affronty |
| Mermaid: | Erect affronty |
| Merman: | Erect affronty |
| Monk: | Statant affronty |
| Moor: | Statant affronty |
| Saracen: | Facing dexter |
| Savage: | Facing dexter |
| Seraph: | Affronty |
| Tress: | End to base |
| Viking: | Statant affronty |
| Woman: | Statant affronty |
| Wound: | Gouty to base |
Food |
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| Amphora: | Upright |
| Barrel: | Fesswise |
| Beaker: | Upright |
| Bottle: | Upright |
| Bowl: | Upright, in profile or three-quarter view |
| Breadloaf: | Fesswise |
| Cauldron: | Upright |
| Chalice: | Palewise |
| Cheese: | If a wedge, point to dexter (Wedge of Cheese); fesswise (Wheel of Cheese) |
| Churn: | Found in period with handle to base (Churning Staff); plunger to chief (Butter Churn) |
| Cleaver: | Handle to base, cutting to dexter |
| Cornucopia: | Palewise opening to chief |
| Costrel: | Opening to chief |
| Cup: | Upright |
| Drinking Horn: | Curving to dexter, opening to chief |
| Flask: | Opening to chief |
| Fleshpot: | Opening to chief |
| Fork: | Palewise, handle to base |
| Funnel: | Upright, spout to base |
| Goblet: | Upright |
| Grater: | Palewise |
| Gridiron: | Handle to base |
| Ham: | Meaty end to dexter, foot to sinister |
| Kettle Hook: | Triangular, point to base |
| Knife: | Point to chief, cutting to dexter |
| Ladle: | Fesswise, handle to sinister |
| Mash Rake: | Handle to base |
| Oven: | Dome to chief |
| Pan: | Palewise, handle to base |
| Peel: | Palewise, handle to base |
| Pitcher: | Palewise, spout to dexter |
| Platter: | Affronty or three-quarter view |
| Pot: | Palewise, spout to dexter (Spouted Pot); upright (Footed Pot) |
| Salt Barrel: | Opening to top |
| Saltcellar: | Palewise (Covered Saltcellar, Covered Saltcellar Shedding Salt); upright (Covered Saltcellar Shedding Salt) |
| Scoop: | Bucket to chief, opening to dexter |
| Skimmer: | Palewise, handle to chief |
| Spit: | Point to chief |
| Spoon: | Palewise, handle to base |
| Tankard: | Upright |
| Trammel Hook: | Palewise |
| Trivet: | In annulo, all three legs visible |
Clothing |
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| Angles: | Two braced in pale |
| Bag: | Opening to chief |
| Belt: | Buckle to chief |
| Bobbin: | Palewise, threaded end to chief |
| Boot: | Sole to base, toe to dexter |
| Breeches: | Legs to base |
| Broach: | Point to chief |
| Brogue: | Upright, toe to dexter |
| Brush: | Handle to base |
| Button: | Unknown |
| Bycocket: | Upright |
| Cap: | Upright, tails to sinister (Albanian Cap, Cap of Maintenance); upright (Cap of Mercury, Phrygian Cap); brim to base (Jester's Cap) |
| Comb: | Teeth to base (Hair Comb); fesswise (Comb) |
| Crown: | Fesswise (Triumphal Crown, Crown of Myrtle, Embattled Crown Gemmed, Crown Vallary, Naval Crown, Gemmed Crown, Crown of Mullets, Saxon Crown, Crown of Oak Leaves, Crown of Grass, Crown of Leaves, Crown of Three Points, Dovetailed Crown, Embattled Crown, Pearled Crown, Crown Flory, Eastern Crown); upright (Saxon Crown, Crown Flory) |
| Distaff: | Handle to base, loaded with fibers |
| Eyeglasses: | Lenses fesswise, bridge to chief |
| Garter: | In annulo, loose end to base |
| Glove: | Dexter hand, apaumy, fingers to chief |
| Hat: | Point to chief (Jew's Hat); upright (Hat) |
| Hempbreak: | Legs to base |
| Hood: | Upright, facing dexter |
| Hose: | Palewise, opening to chief |
| Joscelyn: | Torse in annulo, bells in saltire |
| Mantle: | Upright affronty |
| Maunch: | Wrist to dexter, elbow bent to base |
| Mirror: | Handle to base |
| Mitre: | Upright |
| Mitten: | Dexter hand apaumy, fingertips to chief |
| Needle: | Point to base (Threaded Needle, Needle); palewise (Double Ended Knitting Needle) |
| Niddy-Noddy: | Palewise |
| Paternoster: | Tassel to base |
| Peruke: | Upright |
| Quill: | Palewise |
| Ring: | Gem to chief |
| Scarf: | Loose ends to base |
| Scissors: | Palewise, points to chief |
| Scrip: | Opening to chief |
| Shears: | Palewise, points to base |
| Shoe: | Sole to base, toe to dexter |
| Shuttle: | Fesswise |
| Sole: | Toe to chief (Sole); toes to chief (Sole Of A Foot) |
| Spindle: | Palewise (Drop Spindle); point to chief (Spindle) |
| Tablet: | Flat side to base |
| Tassel: | Threads to base |
| Thimble: | Palewise, opening to base |
| Thread: | Palewise |
| Torc: | Opening to base |
| Tunic: | Upright |
| Wool Card: | Handle to base |
| Wool Comb: | Palewise, handle to base |
| Yarn Swift: | Upright |
Tools |
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| Adze: | Handle to base, cutting to dexter |
| Anvil: | Flat surface to chief |
| Auger: | Upright |
| Awl: | Point to chief |
| Axe: | Handle to base, blade to dexter (Throwing Axe, Battle-Axe, Broad Axe, Double-Sided Battle-Axe, Axe); blades to base and chief (Chipping Axe); palewise, blade to dexter chief (Axe) |
| Axe-Head: | Blade to dexter |
| Bellows: | Spout to base |
| Block Plane: | Fesswise, cutting to sinister |
| Calipers: | Points to base |
| Chisel: | Palewise, handle to base |
| Compass: | Points to base |
| Drawknife: | Handles to base |
| Drill: | Upright |
| Float: | Handle to chief |
| Hammer: | Head to chief, striking to dexter |
| Hod: | Palewise, opening to chief |
| Ladder: | Upright |
| Mallet: | Head to chief, striking to dexter |
| Nail: | Palewise, point to base |
| Pick: | Fesswise, pointing to dexter |
| Pliers: | Handles to base |
| Plummet: | Hanging loop to chief |
| Punner: | Palewise |
| Royne: | Bar palewise, curve to chief |
| Saw: | Fesswise, blade to base |
| Shave: | Fesswise |
| Shavehook: | Handle to base |
| Staple: | Points to base |
| Strike: | Carrying handle to chief |
| Trowel: | Palewise, handle to base |
| Weight: | Notches in fess (Japanese Weight); hole to chief (Balance Weight) |
| Winde: | Unknown |
Buildings |
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| Andiron: | Upright |
| Anille: | Fesswise |
| Arch: | Upright |
| Bascule: | Palewise, sliding to chief |
| Bathtub: | Upright |
| Beacon: | Flame to chief (Beacon); upright (Beacon) |
| Bridge: | Fesswise |
| Castle: | Upright |
| Chair: | Upright |
| Chest: | Fesswise |
| Church: | Upright |
| City: | Upright |
| Column: | Palewise |
| Cresset: | Flame to chief |
| Dolmen: | Upright |
| Door: | Upright |
| Drawbridge: | Seen from above |
| Fountain: | Opening to chief |
| House: | Upright |
| Keystone: | Wide edge to chief |
| Lighthouse: | Upright |
| Lock Plate: | Flat side to base |
| Obelisk: | Point to chief |
| Park Pales: | Palewise |
| Pavilion: | Upright |
| Portcullis: | Upright |
| Quoin: | Narrow edge to chief |
| Sepulcher Stone: | Fesswise in simplified perspective |
| Siege Tower: | Palewise |
| Staircase: | Bendwise throughout |
| Stool: | Legs to base |
| Table: | Legs to base |
| Table-Trestle: | Fesswise, legs to base |
| Torii: | Upright |
| Tower: | Palewise |
| Truss: | Chevronwise |
| Wall: | Fesswise throughout (Wall Couped with Two Arched Doorways, Wall Couped, Wall Enarched, Wall Unembattled, Wall, Wall Couped with An Arched Doorway); upright (Wall Issuant From Base With Gate) |
| Watchtower: | Upright |
| Well: | Opening to chief |
| Windmill: | Upright, vanes saltirewise |
Arts & Sciences |
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| Abacus: | Fesswise with sliding rails palewise |
| Apothecary Jar: | Cover to chief |
| Ark: | Upright |
| Armillary Sphere: | Stand to base |
| Aspersorium: | Upright |
| Athanor: | Upright |
| Bagpipe: | Chanter to dexter base |
| Balance: | Fesswise (Hanging Balance); upright (Standing Balance) |
| Basket: | Upright |
| Bauble: | Head to chief |
| Bell: | Palewise (Bell); loop to chief (Hawk's Bell) |
| Book: | Spine to chief (Closed Book); fesswise (Open Book) |
| Bowling Pin: | Point to chief |
| Chess Piece: | Forked end to chief (Chess Rook); palewise, facing dexter (One-Headed Chess Knight); palewise (Chess Bishop) |
| Clarion: | Curlicue to dexter base |
| Cornetto: | Mouthpiece to chief |
| Cow-Bell: | Upright |
| Crozier: | Curl to chief and dexter (Crook of Basel); palewise, handle to dexter chief (Crozier) |
| Cupping Glass: | Opening to chief |
| Dice: | Affronty, often in trian aspect (Die); affronty in trian aspect (Egyptian Twenty-Sided Die) |
| Drum: | Palewise (Dumbek Drum); head to chief (Drum) |
| Drumstick: | Palewise, head to chief |
| Fleam: | Blade to chief, curved handle to base |
| Flute: | Fesswise, finer holes affronty, mouth aperture to sinister |
| Game Board: | Flat side to base |
| Golf Club: | Club to base |
| Harp: | Upright |
| Hautboy: | Palewise, mouthpiece to chief |
| Herse: | Legs to base |
| Lute: | Neck to chief |
| Lyre: | Upright |
| Mjolnir: | Head to base |
| Mosaic Tablets: | Upright |
| Musical Note: | Upright |
| Ombrellino: | Handle to base |
| Organ Pipe: | Palewise, open end to chief |
| Paintbrush: | Palewise, brush to chief |
| Panpipe: | Palewise |
| Pen: | Palewise, point to base |
| Penbox: | Fesswise |
| Polo Stick: | Curved end to chief |
| Press: | Shafts palewise |
| Psaltery: | Unknown |
| Quadrant: | Arm pendant to base |
| Rackett: | Mouthpiece to chief |
| Recorder: | Palewise, mouthpiece to chief |
| Retort: | Outlet to dexter |
| Scroll: | Palewise |
| Shofar: | Fesswise, bell to dexter |
| Spatula: | Handle to base |
| Stilts: | Upright |
| Tambourine: | Affronty |
| Thyrsus: | Head to chief |
| Trumpet: | Bell to chief |
| Urinal: | Upright |
| Viol: | Palewise, frets to chief |
| Violin: | Palewise, frets to chief |
| Whirligig: | Upright |
| Zill: | Strap to chief, or a pair facing each other |
Farming |
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| Bag of Madder: | Fesswise |
| Barnacles: | Hinge to chief |
| Beehive: | Upright |
| Bridle: | Bit to chief |
| Bucket: | Handle to chief |
| Carriage Frame: | Chassis palewise |
| Clog: | Clog palewise |
| Coulter: | Point to chief, cutting to dexter |
| Crook: | Palewise, handle to dexter chief |
| Dovecote: | Upright |
| Fan: | Handle to chief (Winnowing Fan); handle to base (Folding Fan) |
| Fence: | Fesswise (Wicker Fence); fesswise throughout (Wicker Fence Issuant From Base) |
| Fetterlock: | Open, bolt to base, keyhole to dexter |
| Flail: | Handle to base |
| Gate: | Fesswise |
| Hames: | Palewise |
| Harrow: | Pulling loop to chief |
| Hay House: | Upright |
| Hayfork: | Handle to base |
| Hide: | Head to chief |
| Hoe: | Blade to chief, as of the March 2021 Cover Letter |
| Horseshoe: | Opening to base |
| Hunting Horn: | Curved to base, opening to dexter |
| Mill: | Horizontal stone with axle to chief |
| Millrind: | Saltirewise (Millrind); palewise (Millrind) |
| Millstone: | Affronty |
| Pitchfork: | Tines to chief |
| Plow: | Fesswise, pulling to dexter |
| Plowshare: | Point to chief |
| Pruning Hook: | Hook to chief, cutting to dexter |
| Pruning Knife: | Hook to chief, cutting to dexter |
| Rake: | Teeth to base (Rake Head); palewise, handle to base (Rake) |
| Saddle: | Upright, facing dexter (Saddle, Saddle with Stirrups); upright (Saddle Pommel) |
| Scythe: | Handle to base, point to dexter (Scythe); point to chief (Scythe Blade) |
| Shovel: | Handle to chief |
| Sickle: | Handle to base, point to dexter |
| Snaffle-Bit: | Fesswise |
| Spade: | Handle to chief (Spade); point to base (Spade-Iron) |
| Spur: | Rowel to chief |
| Stirrup: | Upright |
| Tub: | Opening to chief |
| Turning Cratch: | Upright |
| Wagon: | Wheels to base, driving to dexter |
| Wool-Pack: | Fesswise |
| Yoke: | Fesswise |
Ships & Fishing |
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| Anchor: | Upright |
| Caravel: | Upright, sailing to dexter |
| Coracle: | Sailing to dexter |
| Drakkar: | Sailing to dexter |
| Eel Basket: | Fesswise |
| Eel-Fork: | Points to base |
| Fishhook: | Point to dexter chief |
| Gondola: | Fesswise, sailing to dexter |
| Grappling Iron: | Tines to base |
| Harpoon: | Point to chief |
| Lymphad: | Upright, sailing to dexter |
| Oar: | Handle to base |
| Oarlock: | Upright |
| Rowboat: | Traveling to dexter |
| Rudder: | Palewise, hinges to dexter |
| Sail: | Billowing, hanging from a horizontal yard |
| Salmon Spear: | Points to base |
| Trident: | Points to chief |
| Trireme: | Sailing to dexter |
Military |
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| Armor Stand: | Upright |
| Arrow: | Point to base |
| Battering Ram: | Fesswise |
| Battle Axe: | Handle to base, blade to dexter (Pole Axe); palewise, point to chief, cutting to dexter (Sparth Axe, Bardiche Axe); point to chief, cutting to dexter (Pole Axe) |
| Billhook: | Point to chief |
| Bird-Blunt: | Point to base |
| Bow: | Palewise, shooting to dexter, or when fesswise, shooting to chief |
| Breastplate: | Upright |
| Broad-arrow: | Point to base |
| Caltrop: | Point to chief |
| Camail: | Point to base |
| Cannon: | Aiming to dexter |
| Chamber: | Fesswise, firing to dexter |
| Chamfron: | Affronty and upright |
| Club: | Palewise, handle to base |
| Crampet: | Point to base |
| Cronel: | Points to chief |
| Crossbow: | Pointing to chief |
| Cuisse: | Palewise |
| Cutlass: | Point to chief |
| Dagger: | Point to chief |
| Elbow Guard: | Elbow to sinister |
| Falchion: | Palewise, opening to chief |
| Fasces: | Blade to chief, cutting to dexter |
| Gauntlet: | Dexter hand apaumy (Clenched Gauntlet, Gauntlet, Clenched Gauntlet Flexed at the Wrist, Gauntlet Aversed); dexter hand, fingers to chief (Clenched Gauntlet) |
| Glaive: | Point to chief, cutting to dexter |
| Grenade: | Flame to chief |
| Halberd: | Point to chief, cutting to dexter |
| Handgun Rest: | Palewise, fork to chief |
| Helm: | Facing dexter (Helm Affronty, Morion Helm, Norman Helm Affronty, Horned Close Helm, Corinthian Helm, Winged Great Helm Affronty Wings Inverted, Ocular Helm Affronty, Winged Great Helm Affronty Wings Elevated, Great Helm Affronty, Great Helm, Close Helm); upright, facing dexter (Great Helm) |
| Mace: | Hilt to base |
| Morion: | Crest to chief |
| Musket: | Fesswise, shooting to dexter |
| Partisan: | Point to chief |
| Pauldron: | Dexter shoulder, upright |
| Pennon: | Pole upright, flag to dexter |
| Petronel: | Fesswise, shooting to dexter |
| Pheon: | Point to base |
| Pole-Cannon: | Palewise, firing to chief |
| Quiver: | Upright |
| Rapier: | Palewise, point to chief |
| Rocket: | Flames to base |
| Scabbard: | Palewise, opening to chief |
| Scaling Ladder: | Palewise, hooks to chief |
| Scimitar: | Point to chief, cutting to dexter (Scimitar); palewise, point to chief (Scimitar) |
| Scourge: | Handle to base |
| Sling: | Stone to base |
| Solleret: | Fesswise, pointing to dexter |
| Spanning Hook: | Hook to chief, pointing to dexter |
| Spanning Iron: | Hooks to chief |
| Spear: | Point to chief |
| Streitgabelklinge: | Points to chief |
| Sword: | Point to chief |
| Truncheon: | Palewise, point to chief |
| War Hammer: | Head to chief, striking to dexter |
| War Wagon: | Wheels to base |
Assorted Objects |
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| Axle Pin: | Upright |
| Baby Walker: | Wheels to base, third wheel rolling to dexter |
| Banner: | Pole upright |
| Besom: | Palewise, bristles to chief |
| Candelabrum: | Upright |
| Candle: | Palewise |
| Candlestick: | Palewise |
| Catherine Wheel: | In annulo |
| Cog-Wheel: | Affronty |
| Cushion: | Square |
| Firebrand: | Palewise, flames to chief |
| Furison: | Fesswise, handles to chief |
| Gemstone: | Viewed from above (Hexagonal Gemstone, French-Cut Gemstone, French-Cut Gemstone In Profile, Indented Gemstone); viewed from above, palewise (Step-Cut Gemstone) |
| Gonfalon: | Tails to base |
| Hook: | Twist to chief (Spring Hook); points to base (Tent Hook) |
| Hourglass: | Palewise |
| Key: | Palewise, wards to chief (Key); palewise (Key) |
| Lamp: | Spout to dexter (Arabian Lamp); flames to chief (Lamp); hanging from chieft (Hanging Lamp) |
| Lantern: | Upright |
| Orb: | Cross to chief |
| Padlock: | Upright |
| Phial: | Opening to chief |
| Razor: | Palewise, cutting to dexter |
| Rod: | Palewise |
| Shackle: | Fesswise |
| Sledge: | Facing dexter |
| Smoking Pipe: | Fesswise |
| Staff: | Palewise (Two Ragged Staffs in Saltire, Ragged Staff); palewise, point to base (Pilgrim's Staff); point to chief (Staff Topped by a Fleur-de-Lys, Staff Topped by a Trefoil) |
| Strongbox: | Trian aspect, lid to chief |
| Torch: | Palewise, flame to chief |
| Water-Bouget: | Sacks to base |
| Wheel: | In annulo (Chief Quarter of a Wheel, Wheel Irradiated, Dexter Half of a Wheel, Two Wheels Conjoined by an Axle, Rimless Wheel, Wheel); upright (Wheel of Fortune) |
