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Abacus: | Fesswise with sliding rails palewise |
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Acanthus: | Stem to base |
Acorn: | Stem to chief |
Adze: | Handle to base, cutting to dexter |
Alerion: | Displayed |
Aloe Vera: | Points to chief |
Amphora: | Upright |
Ananas: | Leaves to chief |
Anchor: | Upright |
Andiron: | Upright |
Angel: | Statant affronty (Angel Statant Upon A Cloud, Angel Volant With a Scroll Issuant From Its Mouth); statant affronty, wings displayed (Angel Armed, Angel) |
Angemme: | Affronty |
Angles: | Two braced in pale |
Anille: | Fesswise |
Ankh: | Crosswise |
Annulet: | Crosswise |
Anvil: | Flat surface to chief |
Apothecary Jar: | Cover to chief |
Apple: | Fruit to chief (Apple Tree); stem to chief (Apple Slipped and Leaved Inverted, Apple Sprig, Apple Slipped and Leaved, Apple) |
Arch: | Upright |
Ark: | Upright |
Arm: | Dexter arm, hand to chief (Arm Couped, Arm Couped Maintaining a Dagger, Arm Couped with Fingers Extended, Arm Embowed Maintaining a Scimitar, Arm Fesswise Maintaining A Club, Arm In Armor Fesswise Embowed Brandishing A Sword, Arm Vested, Arm Vested Fesswise, Arm Vested Fesswise Maintaining a Gemmed Ring, Arm Vested Fesswise With A Hand Of Benediction, Arm in Armor Embowed, Cubit Arm in Armor, Two Arms Issuant with Hands Clasped, Two Arms Vested Issuant with Hands Clasped, Arm Fesswise Couped Maintaining A Scarf, Arm Embowed); dexter arm, hand to chief, fingers clenched (Cubit Arm, Cubit Arm Vested, Cubit Arm with Fingers Extended) |
Armillary Sphere: | Stand to base |
Armor Stand: | Upright |
Arrow: | Point to base |
Arrowhead: | Point to base |
Artillery Ladle: | Scoop to chief |
Artillery Sponge: | Sponge to chief |
Ash: | Roots to base |
Aspen: | Stem to base |
Aspersorium: | Upright |
Athanor: | Upright |
Auger: | Upright |
Auk: | Close |
Awl: | Point to chief |
Axe: | Blades to base and chief (Chipping Axe); handle to base, blade to dexter (Broad Axe, Throwing Axe, Battle-Axe, Double-Sided Battle-Axe, Axe); palewise, blade to dexter chief (Axe) |
Axe Head: | Blade to dexter (Axe-Head); handle to base, blade to dexter (Battle-Axe Head) |
Axle Pin: | Upright |
Baby Walker: | Wheels to base, third wheel rolling to dexter |
Badger: | Statant |
Bag: | Opening to chief |
Bag of Madder: | Fesswise |
Bagpipe: | Chanter to dexter base |
Balance: | Fesswise (Hanging Balance); upright (Standing Balance) |
Baldaquin: | Point to chief |
Bamboo: | Palewise |
Banana: | Stem to chief |
Banner: | Pole upright |
Barbel: | Naiant |
Barnacles: | Hinge to chief |
Barrel: | Fesswise |
Bascule: | Palewise, sliding to chief |
Basilisk: | Statant, wings addorsed |
Basket: | Handle to chief (Winnowing Basket); upright (Hand-Basket) |
Bat: | Displayed guardant |
Bathtub: | Upright |
Battering Ram: | Fesswise |
Battle Axe: | Handle to base, blade to dexter (Pole Axe); palewise, point to chief, cutting to dexter (Bardiche Axe, Sparth Axe); point to chief, cutting to dexter (Pole Axe) |
Bauble: | Head to chief |
Beacon: | Flame to chief (Beacon); upright (Beacon) |
Beaker: | Upright |
Bean: | Stem to chief (Beanpod); unclear (Bean) |
Bear: | Upright, claws to dexter |
Beard: | Upright |
Bedstraw: | Stems to base |
Bee: | Volant in arrière |
Beech: | Stem to base |
Beehive: | Upright |
Bell: | Handle to chief (Handbell); loop to chief (Hawk's Bell); palewise (Bell) |
Belladona: | Upright |
Bellows: | Spout to base |
Belt: | Buckle to chief |
Belt Pouch: | Loops to chief |
Bend: | Palewise, point to base (Bend Transfixed by Three Closing Nails); rampant (Bend Sinister Engouled by Lions); segreant (rampant wings addorsed) (Bend Engouled by Dragons) |
Besom: | Palewise, bristles to chief |
Bezel-Set Gemstone: | Viewed from above |
Billet: | Upright |
Billhook: | Point to chief |
Birch: | Stem to base |
Bird: | Close (Bird Regardant, Bird Rising Regardant Wings Addorsed, Bird Rising Wings Addorsed, Bird Rising, Bird Volant Wings Addorsed, Bird); palewise, claws to base (Bird's Jambe Conjoined to a Wing, Bird's Jambe Conjoined to a Wing Involved, Bird's Jambe Erased, Bird's Jambe Couped) |
Bird-Blunt: | Point to base |
Blackberry: | Stems to base |
Block Plane: | Fesswise, cutting to sinister |
Boar: | Upright, facing dexter |
Bobbin: | Palewise, threaded end to chief |
Bone: | Always shown in pairs issuant from the sides of the field (Three Pairs of Rib Bones); palewise (Bone, Two Bones In Cross) |
Book: | Fesswise (Open Book); spine to chief (Closed Book) |
Boot: | Sole to base, toe to dexter |
Borage: | Blossom affronty |
Bottle: | Upright |
Bow: | Palewise, shooting to dexter, or when fesswise, shooting to chief |
Bowl: | Upright, in profile or three-quarter view |
Bowling Pin: | Point to chief |
Branch: | Palewise |
Bread: | Fesswise |
Breast: | Affronty |
Breastplate: | Upright |
Breeches: | Legs to base |
Bridge: | Fesswise |
Bridle: | Bit to chief |
Broach: | Point to chief |
Broad-arrow: | Point to base |
Brogue: | Upright, toe to dexter |
Broom: | Pods to chief |
Brush: | Handle to base |
Bucket: | Handle to chief |
Buffalo: | Point to chief |
Burnisher: | Handle to base |
Butterfly: | Volant in arrière |
Button: | Unknown |
Bycocket: | Upright |
Cabbage: | Stem to base |
Cacao: | Stem to base |
Caduceus: | Upright |
Calamarie: | Tentacles to chief |
Caldera Gringolada: | Upright |
Caligraphy Knife: | Blade to chief |
Calipers: | Points to base, arms spread |
Caltrop: | Point to chief |
Camail: | Point to base |
Candelabrum: | Upright |
Candle: | Palewise |
Candlestick: | Palewise |
Cannon: | Aiming to dexter |
Canoe: | Traveling to dexter |
Cap: | Brim to base (Jester's Cap); upright (Phrygian Cap, Cap of Mercury); upright, tails to sinister (Albanian Cap, Cap of Maintenance) |
Caravel: | Upright, sailing to dexter |
Card-Pique: | Palewise (Card-Pique); point to chief (Card-Pique) |
Carp: | Naiant |
Carriage Frame: | Chassis palewise (Carriage Frame); chassis palewise, axles fesswise (Carriage Frame) |
Carrot: | Stem to chief |
Castle: | Upright |
Catapult: | Upright |
Catfish: | Naiant |
Catherine Wheel: | In annulo |
Cattail: | Upright |
Cauldron: | Upright |
Censer: | Upright |
Centaur: | Erect |
Chabot: | Tergiant |
Chair: | Upright |
Chalice: | Palewise |
Chamber: | Fesswise, firing to dexter |
Chameleon: | Statant |
Chamfron: | Affronty and upright |
Cheese: | Fesswise (Wheel of Cheese); if a wedge, point to dexter (Wedge of Cheese) |
Cherub: | Affronty |
Chess Piece: | Forked end to chief (Chess Rook); palewise (Chess Bishop); palewise, facing dexter (One-Headed Chess Knight); solid end to base (Chess Piece) |
Chest: | Fesswise |
Chi-Rho: | Upright |
Child: | Statant affronty |
Chisel: | Palewise, handle to base |
Chough: | Close |
Chrysanthemum: | Affronty (Chrysanthemum of 14 Petals, Chrysanthemum of 12 Petals); stem to base (Chrysanthemum Leaf) |
Church: | Upright |
Churn: | Found in period with handle to base (Churning Staff); plunger to chief (Butter Churn) |
Cicada: | Tergiant |
Cinquefoil: | One point to chief |
Citron: | Stem to chief |
City: | Upright |
City Wall: | In annulo |
Clarion: | Curlicue to dexter base |
Claw: | Tergiant |
Cleaver: | Handle to base, cutting to dexter |
Clog: | Clog palewise |
Cloud: | Fesswise (Cloud); rays to base (Thunder-Cloud) |
Clove: | Palewise, tips to chief |
Club: | Palewise, handle to base |
Cock: | Close |
Cockatrice: | Statant wings addorsed |
Cog-Wheel: | Affronty |
Collar: | In annulo |
Columbine: | Pendent to dexter |
Column: | Palewise |
Comb: | Fesswise (Comb); teeth to base (Hair Comb) |
Comet: | Palewise, tail to base |
Compass: | Points to base, arms spread |
Compass Rose: | Highlighted point to chief |
Compass Star: | One point to chief |
Coracle: | Sailing to dexter |
Coral: | Branching to chief |
Cormorant: | Close |
Cornetto: | Mouthpiece to chief |
Cornice: | One point to chief |
Cornucopia: | Palewise opening to chief |
Costrel: | Opening to chief (Leather Costrel, Wooden Costrel, Costrel); upright (Leather Bottle) |
Coulter: | Point to chief, cutting to dexter |
Cow-Bell: | Upright |
Cowslip: | Stem to base |
Coxcomb: | Fringe to chief |
Crab: | Tergiant |
Crampet: | Point to base |
Crampon: | Palewise |
Crane: | Close, typically drawn with one leg raised, frequently shown holding a rock, which may be blazoned “in its vigilance” |
Crayfish: | Tergiant |
Créquier: | Roots to base |
Crescent: | Horns open to chief |
Cresset: | Flame to chief |
Cricket: | Tergiant |
Cronel: | Points to chief |
Crook: | Palewise, handle to dexter chief |
Cross: | Crosswise |
Cross (Charge): | Crosswise (Bowen Cross, Canterbury Cross, Coptic Cross, Cross Alisée, Cross Annuletty, Cross Barby, Cross Capital, Cross Clechy Voided, Cross Crescenty, Cross Crosslet Voided, Cross Fitchy, Cross Formy Calvary, Cross Formy Double-Pommeled at the Foot, Cross Formy Fitchy At The Foot, Cross Formy Fitchy at All Ends, Cross Glandular, Cross Miller, Cross Moline Disjointed, Cross Of Jerusalem, Cross Of Lorraine, Cross Pointed Voided, Cross Pointed Voided Pometty, Cross Potent Conjoined to an Annulet, Cross Potent Voided, Cross Swallowtailed Voided, Cross of Santiago, Cross of St. Brigid, Doubled Cross, Greek Cross, Latin Cross Bottony, Latin Cross Clechy, Latin Cross Couped, Latin Cross Flory, Latin Cross Fourchy, Latin Cross Patonce, Latin Cross Pomelly, Latin Cross or Passion Cross, Ragged Cross, Russian Orthodox Cross, Cross Bottony Fitchy, Cross Clechy, Cross Doubly Pommeled, Cross Floretty, Cross Formy Fitchy, Cross Of Calvary, Cross Of Santiago, Cross Pointed, Cross Swallowtailed, Cross Énchancré, Equal-Armed Celtic Cross, Key Cross, Norse Sun-Cross, Patriarchal Cross, Avellane Cross, Cross Fourchy, Cross Patonce, Maltese Cross, Cross Of Calatrava, Cross Pomelly, Cross Potent, Celtic Cross, Cross Bottony, Cross Crosslet, Cross Crosslet Fitchy, Cross Of Toulouse, Cross Flory, Cross Moline); crosswise throughout (Cross Rayonnant); crosswise, upright (Wooden Latin Cross Couped) |
Crossbow: | Pointing to chief |
Crow: | Close |
Crown: | Fesswise (Crown Vallary, Crown of Grass, Crown of Leaves, Crown of Mullets, Crown of Myrtle, Dovetailed Crown, Embattled Crown Gemmed, Naval Crown, Triumphal Crown, Crown of Oak Leaves, Embattled Crown, Imperial Crown, Saxon Crown, Crown, Eastern Crown, Pearled Crown, Baronial Crown, Crown Flory); upright (Saxon Crown, Crown Flory) |
Crozier: | Curl to chief and dexter (Crook of Basel); palewise, handle to dexter chief (Crozier) |
Crucifix: | Crosswise, upright |
Cucumber: | Stem to chief |
Cuisse: | Palewise |
Cup: | Upright |
Cupping Glass: | Opening to chief |
Cushion: | Square |
Cutlass: | Point to chief |
Cuttlefish: | Unknown, perhaps arms to chief as with the calamarie |
Dagger: | Point to chief |
Daisy: | Affronty |
Dandelion: | Affronty |
Delf: | Flat side to base |
Dextrochère: | Dexter arm fesswise embowed |
Dice: | Affronty in trian aspect (Egyptian Twenty-Sided Die); affronty, often in trian aspect (Die) |
Diptych Sundial: | Upright |
Distaff: | Handle to base, loaded with fibers |
Dogwood: | Affronty |
Dolmen: | Upright |
Dolphin: | Naiant |
Door: | Upright |
Door Bolt: | Fesswise |
Dove: | Close |
Dovecote: | Upright |
Dragon: | Segreant (rampant wings addorsed) |
Dragonfly: | Volant in arrière |
Drakkar: | Sailing to dexter |
Drawbridge: | Seen from above |
Drawknife: | Handles to base |
Drill: | Upright |
Drinking Horn: | Curving to dexter, opening to chief |
Drum: | Head to chief (Drum, Kettle Drum); palewise (Dumbek Drum) |
Drumstick: | Palewise, head to chief |
Duck: | Close |
Eagle: | Displayed (Eagle Statant with Wings Displayed, Eagle Statant with Wings Displayed And an Escroll, Eagle Striking, Eagle Trussing an Infant, Eagle's Head Erased, Triple-Headed Eagle, Double-headed Eagle, Eagle's Leg Erased, Eagle’s Head Couped, Eagle Rising, Eagle’s Head Erased, Double-Headed Eagle, Eagle); palewise, claws to base (Eagle's Leg Erased, Eagle's Leg Erased Grasping A Fish) |
Eel: | Naiant |
Eel Basket: | Fesswise |
Eel-Fork: | Points to base |
Egg: | Palewise |
Eggplant: | Fruit with stems to chief; plant with roots to base |
Eidelweiss: | Blossom affronty |
Elbow Guard: | Elbow to sinister |
Elder: | Stem to base |
Elderflower: | Stem to base |
Elephant: | Statant |
Ermine Spot: | Crosswise |
Escallop: | Hinge to chief |
Escarbuncle: | One arm to chief |
Estoile: | One point to chief |
Eye: | Fesswise |
Eyeglasses: | Lenses fesswise, bridge to chief |
Falchion: | Palewise, opening to chief |
Falcon: | Close |
Fan: | Handle to base (Feather Fan, Folding Fan); handle to chief (Winnowing Fan) |
Fang: | Point to base |
Fasces: | Blade to chief, cutting to dexter |
Fauchard: | Point to chief |
Feather: | Quill to base |
Fence: | Fesswise (Circular Wicker Fence, Wicker Fence); fesswise throughout (Wicker Fence Issuant From Base) |
Fetterlock: | Open, bolt to base, keyhole to dexter |
Fig: | Stem to base |
Firebrand: | Palewise, flames to chief |
Fireplace: | Upright affronty |
Fish: | Naiant |
Fishhook: | Point to dexter chief |
Fist: | Dexter hand, fingers to chief |
Flail: | Handle to base |
Flame: | Tongues extending to chief |
Flamingo: | Close |
Flask: | Opening to chief |
Flax: | Stem to base |
Fleam: | Blade to chief, curved handle to base |
Fleece: | Feet down, head to dexter |
Flesh Hook: | Hooks to chief |
Fleshpot: | Opening to chief |
Fletching: | Palewise, point to base |
Fleur de Lys: | Point to chief |
Float: | Handle to chief |
Flour: | Peak to chief |
Fool: | Affronty |
Foot: | Close (Duck's Foot); palewise, claws to base (Bird's Foot, Eagle's Foot Couped); upright, toes to dexter (Foot Couped) |
Footprint: | Toes to chief |
Fork: | Palewise, handle to base |
Fountain: | Opening to chief |
Fountain Spout: | Fesswise, flowing to dexter |
Foxglove: | Stem to base |
Frame: | Legs to base |
Frauenadler: | Affronty guardant displayed |
Frog: | Tergiant |
Funnel: | Upright, spout to base |
Furison: | Fesswise, handles to chief |
Fylfot: | Crosswise |
Game Board: | Flat side to base |
Garlic: | Bulb to base |
Garter: | In annulo, loose end to base |
Gate: | Fesswise |
Gauntlet: | Dexter hand apaumy (Clenched Gauntlet, Clenched Gauntlet Flexed at the Wrist, Gauntlet, Gauntlet Aversed); dexter hand, fingers to chief (Clenched Gauntlet) |
Gemstone: | Viewed from above (French-Cut Gemstone, French-Cut Gemstone In Profile, Hexagonal Gemstone, Indented Gemstone); viewed from above, palewise (Step-Cut Gemstone) |
Gentian: | Blossoms to chief |
Gibbet: | Upright |
Gillyflower: | Affronty, or nearly so |
Ginger: | Palewise |
Ginkgo: | Stem to base |
Glaive: | Point to chief, cutting to dexter |
Glove: | Dexter hand, apaumy, fingers to chief |
Goblet: | Upright |
Goldfish: | Naiant |
Golf Club: | Club to base |
Gondola: | Fesswise, sailing to dexter |
Gonfalon: | Tails to base |
Goose: | Close |
Gorgon: | Affronty |
Gourd: | Stem to chief |
Grape: | Stem to base (Bunch of Grapes, Grape Leaf, Grape Vine); stem to chief (Bunch of Grapes Slipped and Leaved) |
Grappling Iron: | Tines to base |
Grasshopper: | Tergiant |
Grater: | Palewise |
Grenade: | Flame to chief |
Gridiron: | Handle to base |
Griffin: | Rampant, blazoned “segreant” |
Gun Flask: | Spout to chief |
Halberd: | Point to chief, cutting to dexter |
Ham: | Meaty end to dexter, foot to sinister |
Hames: | Palewise |
Hammer: | Head to chief, striking to dexter |
Hand: | Dexter hand apaumy, fingers to chief (Hand Couped Close, Hand Couped Maintaining a Quill Pen, Hand Erased, Hand Issuant from a Cloud, Hand of Benediction, Hand with Middle Finger Extended, Pair of Hands, Clawed Hand Aversed, Hand Couped); fesswise (Foi) |
Handgun: | Fesswise, firing to dexter (Arquebus); fesswise, shooting to dexter (Musket, Petronel, Pistol) |
Handgun Rest: | Palewise, fork to chief |
Harp: | Upright |
Harpoon: | Point to chief |
Harpy: | Close guardant |
Harrow: | Pulling loop to chief |
Hat: | Brim to base (Sugar-loaf Hat); point to chief (Jew's Hat); upright (Hat, Slovene Hat) |
Hautboy: | Palewise, mouthpiece to chief |
Hawk: | Close |
Hay House: | Upright |
Hayfork: | Handle to base |
Hazel: | Stem to base |
Head: | Affronty |
Heart: | Point to base |
Heather: | Stem to base |
Hedgehog: | Statant |
Helm: | Affronty (Horned Close Helm); facing dexter (Corinthian Helm, Helm Affronty, Kettle Helm Affronty, Morion Helm, Norman Helm Affronty, Ocular Helm Affronty, Turkish Helm, Winged Great Helm Affronty Wings Elevated, Winged Great Helm Affronty Wings Inverted, Close Helm Affronty, Great Helm, Great Helm Affronty, Close Helm); upright, facing dexter (Great Helm) |
Hemp: | Stem to base |
Hempbreak: | Legs to base |
Hen: | Close (Hen); statant close (Hen) |
Hercules: | Statant affronty |
Heron: | Statant close |
Hide: | Head to chief |
Hobbyhorse: | Head to chief, facing dexter |
Hod: | Palewise, opening to chief |
Hoe: | Blade to chief, as of the March 2021 Cover Letter |
Holly: | Stem to base |
Hood: | Upright, facing dexter |
Hook: | Points to base (Tent Hook); twist to chief (Spring Hook) |
Hop: | Stem to chief |
Horseshoe: | Opening to base |
Hose: | Palewise, opening to chief |
Hourglass: | Palewise |
House: | Upright |
Hulk: | Upright, sailing to dexter |
Hummingbird: | Close |
Hunting Horn: | Curved to base, opening to dexter |
Hydra: | Segreant (rampant wings addorsed) |
Hysop: | Stems to base |
Ibex: | Point to chief |
Ice Skate: | The only known period grant has them palewise, point to chief |
Ivy: | Stem to base |
Janus: | Upright, facing both ways |
Joscelyn: | Torse in annulo, bells in saltire |
Juniper: | Stem to base |
Kettle: | Opening to chief |
Kettle Hook: | Triangular, point to base |
Key: | Palewise (Key); palewise, wards to chief (Ancient Key, Key) |
Keystone: | Wide edge to chief |
Keythong: | Rampant |
Knife: | Point to chief, cutting to dexter |
Knot: | Center loop to chief (Hungerford Knot); crosswise (Lacy Knot); ends in fess (Stafford Knot); fesswise (Wake Knot or Ormonde Knot); free ends to base (Agemaki Knot); one loop to chief (Trefoil Knot, Quatrefoil Knot); one point to chief (Lacy Knot); two loops to chief (Heneage Knot) |
Label: | Points to base |
Ladder: | Upright |
Ladle: | Fesswise, handle to sinister |
Ladybird: | Tergiant |
Lady's Mantle: | Stem to base |
Lamb: | Passant |
Lamp: | Flames to chief (Lamp); hanging from chieft (Hanging Lamp); spout to dexter (Arabian Lamp) |
Lamprey: | Naiant |
Lance: | Point to chief |
Lancet: | Point to chief |
Lantern: | Upright |
Laurel: | Stem to base |
Lavender: | Stem to base |
Leek: | Bulb to base |
Leg: | Dexter leg, foot to base |
Lemon: | Stem to chief |
Lemon Balm: | Stem to base |
Leopard: | Rampant |
Lettuce: | Roots to base |
Lighthouse: | Upright |
Lightning: | Palewise |
Lilac: | Stem to base |
Lily: | Stem to base |
Lime Kiln Fork: | Tines to chief |
Linden: | In pall (Three Linden Leaves Conjoined In Pall); roots to base (Linden Tree, Linden Tree Issuant from Base, Linden Tree Eradicated); stem to base (Linden Branch, Linden Branch of Three Leaves Throughout Bendwise, Linden Leaf Inverted, Linden Leaf Inverted Slipped to Base, Linden Leaf Issuant from a Ragged Staff, Linden Branch Twined on Itself, Linden Leaf, Linden Tree Eradicated) |
Linstock: | Matches to chief |
Lion: | Claws to chief (Lion's Jambe Couped, Lion's Jambe Erased); rampant (Bicorporate Lion, Lion Collared and Chained, Lion Courant, Lion Coward, Lion Dormant, Lion Double Queued, Lion Guardant, Lion Passant Reguardant, Lion Salient Tail Nowed, Lion Sejant Affronty, Lion Sejant Affronty Queue Fourchy, Lion Sejant Dexter Forepaw Raised, Lion Sejant Erect Regardant, Lion Sejant Guardant, Lion Sejant Regardant, Lion Sejant in a Chair Maintaining a Pole Axe, Lion Statant Guardant, Lion Vulned, Lion with Paw Upturned, Lion's Head Couped, Winged Lion Passant, Winged Lion Passant Regardant, Winged Lion Salient, Winged Lion Segreant, Lion Queue Nowed, Lion Regardant, Lion Sejant Erect, Lion's Head Jessant-de-Lys, Lion Couchant, Lion Couchant Head Lowered, Lion Queue Fourchy, Lion Salient, Lion Sejant, Lion's Head Cabossed, Lion Statant, Lion Queue Forchy, Lion's Head Erased, Lion Passant Guardant, Lion Passant, Lion's Queue Couped, Lion) |
Lion-Dragon: | Sejant |
Lobster: | Tergiant |
Lock Plate: | Flat side to base |
Lotus: | Affronty |
Lozenge: | Crosswise (Cross of Four Lozenges); one point to chief (Three Lozenges Conjoined In Pall, Lozenge Ployé, Lozenge Pometty, Lozenge) |
Lucy: | Naiant |
Lure: | Cord to chief |
Lute: | Neck to chief |
Lymphad: | Upright, sailing to dexter |
Lyre: | Upright |
Macaw: | Close |
Mace: | Hilt to base |
Magnolia: | Upright |
Magpie: | Close |
Mail: | Upright and affronty |
Maize: | Stem to base |
Mallet: | Head to chief, striking to dexter |
Mallow: | Roots to base |
Man: | Dexter leg, foot to base (Hyena-Headed Man, Hyena-Headed Man With One Foot on a Barrel); facing dexter (Hooded Man's Head Couped at the Shoulders, Man's Head Cabossed, Man's Head Couped, Man's Head Couped Maintaining a Crown, Man's Head Couped at the Shoulders, Man's Head Couped at the Shoulders Wearing a Hat, Man's Head Wearing a Hat Issuant from Base, Savage's Head Affronty, Man's Head Couped Maintaining a Hat); statant affronty (Armed Demi-Man Drawing a Bow, Armed Man, Demi-Man Vested, Hooded Man Maintaining a Bowl and Staff, Man Hooded and Robed with Arms Extended, Man In A Boat Holding Arrows Inverted, Man Robed, Man Seated Upon a Throne, Man Vested and Maintaining a Scythe, Nude Man, Man Vested, Moor's Head Couped at the Shoulders) |
Manatee: | Naiant |
Mandorla: | Points to chief and base |
Mandrake: | Affronty, feet to base |
Mantle: | Upright affronty |
Maple: | Stem to base |
Marigold: | Unknown |
Martlet: | Close |
Mascle: | One point to chief |
Masculyn: | One point to chief |
Mash Rake: | Head to chief |
Mask: | Fesswise (Domino Mask); upright (Comedy Mask, Mummer's Mask, Tragedy Mask, Visard Mask) |
Maunch: | Wrist to dexter, elbow bent to base |
Melusine: | Erect affronty |
Merlette: | Close |
Mermaid: | Erect affronty |
Merman: | Erect affronty |
Mill: | Horizontal stone with axle to chief |
Mill Wheel: | In annulo |
Millet: | Stem to base |
Millrind: | Palewise (Millrind); saltirewise (Millrind) |
Millstone: | Affronty |
Mirror: | Handle to base |
Mistletoe: | Stem to base |
Mitre: | Upright |
Mitten: | Dexter hand apaumy, fingertips to chief |
Mjolnir: | Head to base |
Money Box: | Foot to base |
Monk: | Statant affronty |
Monkfish: | Tergiant |
Moon: | Affronty (Moon In Her Plenitude); points to dexter if “increscent,” or to sinister if “decrescent” (Increscent Moon) |
Moor: | Facing dexter (Moor's Head Couped); statant affronty (Moor Passant, Moor's Head Couped Maintaining a Crown, Moor's Head Couped) |
Moorcock: | Close |
Morion: | Crest to chief |
Morning Glory: | Stems to base |
Morningstar: | Hilt to base |
Mortar: | Aiming to dexter |
Mosaic Tablets: | Upright |
Moth: | Volant in arrière |
Mount: | Issuant from base |
Mountain: | Issuant from base |
Mouth: | Fesswise |
Mouth Harp: | Ends to chief |
Mulberry: | Stem to base |
Mullet: | One point to chief |
Mushroom: | Stem to base |
Musical Note: | Upright |
Nadeshiko: | Affronty |
Nail: | Palewise, point to base |
Nailpuller: | One point to chief |
Needle: | Palewise (Double Ended Knitting Needle); point to base (Needle Piercing, Threaded Needle, Needle) |
Nesselblatt: | One large point to base |
Nettle: | Stem to base |
Niddy-Noddy: | Palewise |
Nopal: | Stem to base |
Oak: | Roots to base (Oak Tree, Oak Tree Eradicated, Oak Tree Fructed, Oak Tree Fructed and Eradicated); stem to base (Oak Sprig, Six Oak Leaves In Annulo, Oak Sprig Fructed, Oak Leaf) |
Oar: | Handle to base |
Oarlock: | Upright |
Obelisk: | Point to chief |
Octofoil: | One point to chief |
Olive: | Palewise |
Ombrellino: | Handle to base |
Onion: | Bulb to base |
Orb: | Cross to chief |
Organ Pipe: | Palewise, open end to chief |
Ostrich: | Close |
Otter: | Statant, perhaps; best to blazon explicitly |
Ounce: | Rampant |
Oven: | Dome to chief |
Owl: | Close guardant |
Padlock: | Upright |
Paintbrush: | Palewise, brush to chief |
Palm: | Palewise, leaves to chief |
Pan: | Palewise, handle to base |
Panache: | Quills to base |
Panpipe: | Palewise |
Pansy: | Blossom affronty; stem to base |
Park Pales: | Palewise |
Partisan: | Point to chief |
Paternoster: | Tassel to base |
Pauldron: | Dexter shoulder, upright |
Pavilion: | Upright |
Pavon: | Pole upright |
Pawprint: | Toes to chief |
Pea: | Stem to base |
Peacock: | Close (Peacock One Leg Raised, Peacock In His Pride, Peacock); quill to base (Peacock Sword Feather, Peacock Feather) |
Pear: | Stem to chief (Pear Slipped and Leaved, Pear); trunk to base (Pear Tree) |
Peel: | Palewise, handle to base |
Pelican: | Close |
Pen: | Palewise, point to base |
Penbox: | Fesswise |
Penguin: | Statant close |
Pennon: | Pole upright, flag to dexter |
Peony: | Blossom affronty |
Pepper: | Stem to chief |
Per Chevron: | Roots to base |
Peruke: | Upright |
Pheasant: | Close |
Pheon: | Point to base |
Phial: | Opening to chief |
Phoenix: | Displayed (Phoenix); displayed; always shown rising from flames (Phoenix) |
Pick: | Fesswise, pointing to dexter |
Pie: | Palewise, perhaps somewhat trian |
Pigeon: | Close |
Pine: | Roots to base |
Pitcher: | Palewise, spout to dexter |
Pitchfork: | Tines to chief |
Plane: | Roots to base |
Platter: | Affronty or three-quarter view |
Pliers: | Handles to base |
Plow: | Fesswise, pulling to dexter |
Plowshare: | Point to chief |
Plummet: | Hanging loop to chief |
Pole-Cannon: | Palewise, firing to chief |
Polo Stick: | Curved end to chief |
Polygon: | Flat side to base |
Polypus: | Tentacles to base |
Pomegranate: | Stem to base |
Poplar: | Stem to base |
Poppinjay: | Close |
Porcupine: | Statant |
Porphyrio: | Close |
Portcullis: | Upright |
Pot: | Palewise, spout to dexter (Spouted Pot); upright (Footed Pot) |
Prawn: | Tergiant |
Press: | Shafts palewise |
Pressing Iron: | Handle to chief |
Pruning Hook: | Blade to chief |
Pruning Knife: | Blade to chief |
Psaltery: | Unknown |
Puffin: | Close |
Pumpkin: | Stem to chief |
Punch: | Head to chief |
Punner: | Palewise |
Pylon: | Upright |
Pyramid: | Point to chief |
Quadrant: | Arm pendant to base |
Quatrefoil: | One point to chief |
Quill: | Palewise |
Quince: | Stem to base |
Quiver: | Upright |
Quoin: | Narrow edge to chief |
Rabbit: | Sejant |
Rackett: | Mouthpiece to chief |
Radish: | Upright |
Rainbow: | Fesswise enarched to chief |
Rake: | Palewise, handle to base (Rake); teeth to base (Rake Head) |
Ram: | Point to chief |
Rapier: | Palewise, point to chief |
Rasp: | Handle to base |
Rastrillo: | Teeth to base |
Raven: | Close |
Razor: | Palewise, cutting to dexter |
Recorder: | Palewise, mouthpiece to chief |
Retort: | Outlet to dexter |
Rhinoceros: | Statant |
Ring: | Gem to chief |
Robin: | Close |
Rocket: | Flames to base |
Rod: | Palewise |
Rod of Asclepius: | Upright |
Rogacina: | Point to chief |
Rose: | Blossom affronty |
Roundel: | Delf with flat side to base |
Rowan: | Roots to base (Rowan Tree, Rowan Tree Eradicated); stem to base (Cluster of Rowan Berries, Sprig of Rowan Leaves) |
Rowboat: | Traveling to dexter |
Royne: | Bar palewise, curve to chief |
Rudder: | Fesswise, handle to sinister (Rudder Pole); palewise, hinges to dexter (Rudder) |
Rue: | Stem to base |
Rustre: | One point to chief |
Saddle: | Upright (Saddle Pommel); upright, facing dexter (Saddle, Saddle with Stirrups) |
Sail: | Billowing, hanging from a horizontal yard |
Salamander: | Statant |
Salmon: | Naiant |
Salmon Spear: | Points to base |
Salt Barrel: | Opening to top |
Saltcellar: | Palewise (Covered Saltcellar, Covered Saltcellar Shedding Salt); upright (Covered Saltcellar Shedding Salt) |
Saltire: | Saltirewise |
Saltorel: | Saltirewise |
Saracen: | Facing dexter |
Savage: | Facing dexter |
Saw: | Fesswise, blade to base |
Scabbard: | Palewise, opening to chief |
Scaling Ladder: | Palewise, hooks to chief |
Scarf: | Loose ends to base |
Scepter: | Palewise |
Scimitar: | Palewise, point to chief (Scimitar); point to chief, cutting to dexter (Scimitar) |
Scissors: | Palewise, points to chief |
Scoop: | Bucket to chief, opening to dexter |
Scorpion: | Tergiant |
Scourge: | Handle to base |
Scrip: | Opening to chief |
Scroll: | Palewise |
Scythe: | Handle to base, point to dexter (Scythe); point to chief (Scythe Blade) |
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-Monster: | Erect |
Sea-Otter: | Erect |
Sea-Rhino: | Erect |
Sea-Tortoise: | Tergiant palewise |
Sea-Wolf: | Erect |
Seeblatt: | Opening to chief |
Sepulcher Stone: | Fesswise in simplified perspective |
Seraph: | Affronty |
Sexfoil: | One point to chief |
Shackle: | Fesswise |
Shamrock: | Slip to base |
Shave: | Fesswise |
Shavehook: | Handle to base |
Shears: | Palewise, points to base |
Shoe: | Sole to base, toe to dexter |
Shofar: | Fesswise, bell to dexter |
Shovel: | Handle to chief |
Shuttle: | Fesswise |
Sickle: | Handle to base, point to dexter |
Siege Tower: | Palewise |
Skate: | Tergiant |
Skeleton: | Upright affronty |
Skimmer: | Palewise, handle to chief |
Skull: | Affronty |
Sledge: | Facing dexter |
Sling: | Stone to base |
Slingstaff: | Stone to base |
Slug: | Facing dexter |
Smoking Pipe: | Fesswise |
Snaffle-Bit: | Fesswise |
Snail: | Facing dexter (Snail, Snail Erect); opening to dexter chief (Snail Shell) |
Sole: | Toe to chief (Sole); toes to chief (Sole Of A Foot) |
Solleret: | Fesswise, pointing to dexter |
Spade: | Handle to chief (Spade); point to base (Spade-Iron) |
Spanning Hook: | Hook to chief, pointing to dexter |
Spanning Iron: | Hooks to chief |
Sparrow: | Close |
Spatula: | Handle to base |
Spear: | Point to chief |
Spider: | Tergiant |
Spindle: | Palewise (Drop Spindle); point to chief (Spindle) |
Spit: | Point to chief |
Spoon: | Palewise, handle to base |
Sprig: | Stem to base |
Spur: | Rowel to chief |
Spur-Rowel: | One point to chief |
Squirrel: | Sejant erect |
Staff: | Palewise (Two Ragged Staffs, 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) |
Stag: | Horns to chief |
Stag Beetle: | Tergiant |
Staircase: | Bendwise throughout |
Staple: | Points to base |
Star-of-Bethlehem: | One point to chief |
Star of David: | One point to chief |
Stilts: | Upright |
Stirrup: | Upright |
Stockfish: | Tergiant |
Stool: | Legs to base |
Stork: | Close |
Strawberry: | Roots to base (Strawberry Plant); stem to base (Strawberry Leaf); stem to chief (Strawberry) |
Streitgabelklinge: | Points to chief |
Strike: | Carrying handle to chief |
Strongbox: | Trian aspect, lid to chief |
Sunburst: | Rays to chief |
Sunflower: | Affronty |
Swan: | Rousant |
Sword: | Point to chief |
Tabacco: | Palewise |
Tabard: | Upright and affronty |
Table: | Legs to base |
Table-Trestle: | Fesswise, legs to base |
Tablet: | Flat side to base |
Tail: | Rampant |
Tambourine: | Affronty |
Tankard: | Upright |
Tassel: | Threads to base |
Teazel: | Stem to base |
Tenterhook: | Point to base |
Testicles: | Points to dexter chief |
Thimble: | Palewise, opening to base |
Thistle: | Palewise, in profile; slipped and leaved by default |
Thorn: | Roots to base |
Thread: | Palewise |
Thunderbolt: | Flame palewise, wings fesswise, lightning in saltire |
Thyrsus: | Head to chief |
Titmouse: | Close |
Toad: | Tergiant |
Tomato: | Stem to base |
Tongs: | Handles to base |
Tooth: | Roots to base |
Torc: | Opening to base |
Torch: | Palewise, flame to chief |
Torii: | Upright |
Tortoise: | Tergiant |
Tortoise-Shell Plate: | Point to chief |
Tower: | Palewise |
Trammel Hook: | Palewise |
Tree: | Roots to base |
Trefoil: | Slip to base |
Tress: | End to base |
Triangle: | Flat side to base (Three Triangles One and Two Conjoined, Three Triangles Two and One Conjoined); one point to chief (Triangle, Triangle Inverted Voided Bottony, Triangle Voided) |
Trident: | Points to chief |
Trillium: | Affronty, one large petal to base (Trillium Barbed and Seeded); one point to base (Trillium) |
Triquetra: | One point to chief |
Trireme: | Sailing to dexter |
Trivet: | In annulo, all three legs visible |
Trout: | Naiant |
Trowel: | Palewise, handle to base |
Trumpet: | Bell to chief |
Truncheon: | Palewise, point to chief |
Truss: | Chevronwise |
Tub: | Opening to chief |
Tulip: | Stem to base |
Tunic: | Upright |
Turbot: | Tergiant |
Turkeycock: | Statant close, tail displayed |
Turning Cratch: | Upright |
Turnip: | Roots to base |
Tusk: | Statant |
Umbrella: | Handle to base |
Umebachi: | One circle to chief |
Unicorn: | Rampant |
Urinal: | Upright |
Valknut: | Points to chief |
Vielle: | Palewise, frets to chief |
Viking: | Statant affronty |
Viol: | Palewise, frets to chief |
Violin: | Palewise, frets to chief |
Vol: | Displayed |
Wagon: | Wheels to base, driving to dexter |
Wall: | Fesswise throughout (Wall, Wall Couped, Wall Couped with Two Arched Doorways, Wall Enarched, Wall Unembattled, Wall Couped with An Arched Doorway); upright (Wall Issuant From Base, Wall Issuant From Base With Gate) |
Walnut: | Seam palewise |
War Hammer: | Head to chief, striking to dexter |
War-Scythe: | Point to chief |
War Wagon: | Wheels to base |
Wasp: | Volant in arrière |
Watchtower: | Upright |
Water-Bouget: | Sacks to base |
Weight: | Hole to chief (Balance Weight); notches in fess (Fundou) |
Well: | Opening to chief |
Well Frame: | One corner to chief |
Whale: | Naiant |
Wheat: | Stem to base (Ear of Wheat, Stalk of Wheat); stems to base (Sheaf of Wheat, Garb of Wheat) |
Wheel: | In annulo (Chief Quarter of a Wheel, Dexter Half of a Wheel, Wheel Irradiated, Wheel with A Broken Rim, Two Wheels Conjoined by an Axle, Rimless Wheel, Wheel); upright (Wheel of Fortune) |
Whelk: | Point to base |
Whetstone: | Fesswise |
Whirligig: | Upright |
Whistle: | Fesswise, mouthpiece to dexter |
Willow: | Roots to base |
Wind: | Upright, facing dexter |
Winde: | Unknown |
Windmill: | Upright, vanes saltirewise |
Wing: | Dexter wing displayed (Wing Conjoined to a Hand, Wing); displayed inverted (Wings Conjoined In Lure); volant in arrière (Bee's Wing) |
Woman: | Statant affronty |
Wood Cock: | Close |
Wood Sorrel: | Blossoms affronty; stems to base |
Wool Card: | Handle to base |
Wool Comb: | Palewise, handle to base |
Wool-Pack: | Fesswise |
Wound: | Gouty to base |
Wreath: | In annulo |
Writ: | Upright |
Wyvern: | Sejant or statant, considered equivalent for wyverns (Wyvern Wings Displayed); statant, wings addorsed (Wyvern Dexter Forepaw Raised, Wyvern Erect Wings Displayed, Wyvern Passant, Wyvern Sejant Erect Affronty Wings Displayed, Wyvern Tail Nowed, Wyvern Wings Displayed, Wyvern Erect, Wyvern) |
Yarn: | Palewise |
Yarn Swift: | Upright |
Yoke: | Fesswise |
Zill: | Strap to chief, or a pair facing each other |
Zule: | Central portion palewise |
Zulfikar: | Point to chief |