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Drawn from the blazon

merlettemerlette

Approximate rendering

blazon partially parsed (method lenient_en)

Bird, anciently Byrde

family·GB·lenient_en·Burke (General Armory)

Blazon

Argent across flory between four martlets gules a canton azure (Ancient, 44 Edward IIJ., azure a bend argent cottised ermine between six martlets or.)

Tinctures

argent (field)
argent (ordinary)
azur (ordinary)
gueules (charge)
or (charge)

Charges

bande (ordinary)
canton (ordinary)
croix (ordinary)
merlette (meuble)
Parsed structure (AST)
{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "argent",
      "category": "metal"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "croix",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary"
    },
    {
      "name": "merlette",
      "count": 4,
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "gueules",
        "category": "colour"
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "canton",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "azur",
        "category": "colour"
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "bande",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "argent",
        "category": "metal"
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "merlette",
      "count": 6,
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "or",
        "category": "metal"
      }
    }
  ]
}

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