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tourteaulionétoilelionétoiletourteau

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blazon partially parsed (method lenient_en)

Wellesley

family·IE·lenient_en·Burke (General Armory)

Blazon

Quarterly, Ist and 4th, gules a cross argent between five plates saltireways in each quarter, for WELLESLEY; 2nd and 3rd, or, a lion rampant gules ducally gorged of the field, for Cottey; and as an honourable augmentation, by sign manual, in Dee. 1790, an inescutcheon purpure charged with an estoile radiated wavy between eight spots of the royal tiger in pairs saltireways or, representing the standard of the Sultan of Mysore

Tinctures

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

Charges

croix (ordinary)
écusson (ordinary)
étoile (meuble)
lion (meuble)
tourteau (meuble)
Parsed structure (AST)
{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "gueules",
      "category": "colour"
    },
    "partition": "écartelé",
    "sub_fields": [
      {
        "charges": [
          {
            "name": "croix",
            "count": 1,
            "category": "ordinary",
            "tincture": {
              "name": "argent",
              "category": "metal"
            }
          },
          {
            "name": "tourteau",
            "count": 5,
            "category": "meuble"
          }
        ],
        "tincture": {
          "name": "gueules",
          "category": "colour"
        },
        "positions": [
          "1",
          "4"
        ]
      },
      {
        "charges": [
          {
            "name": "lion",
            "count": 1,
            "category": "meuble",
            "tincture": {
              "name": "gueules",
              "category": "colour"
            },
            "attitudes": [
              "rampant",
              "colleté"
            ],
            "modifiers": [
              {
                "verb": "colleté",
                "tincture": {
                  "name": "du champ",
                  "category": "",
                  "reference": "du champ"
                }
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "name": "écusson",
            "count": 1,
            "category": "ordinary",
            "tincture": {
              "name": "pourpre",
              "category": "colour"
            }
          },
          {
            "name": "étoile",
            "count": 1,
            "category": "meuble",
            "attitudes": [
              "ondé"
            ]
          }
        ],
        "tincture": {
          "name": "or",
          "category": "metal"
        },
        "positions": [
          "2",
          "3"
        ]
      }
    ]
  },
  "is_compound": true
}

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