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Drawn from the blazon

lionaigleaiglelion

Approximate rendering

blazon partially parsed (method lenient_en)

Holmes

family·lenient_en·Burke (General Armory)

Blazon

Quarterly, Ist and 4th, dDarry wavy of six or and azure in a canton gules a lion of England passant guardant or, for HoLmes; 2nd and 3rd, per fesse or, and paly of six erminois and azure in chief an eagle displayed sable beaked and membered gules charged on the body with two chevronels argent, for A'CourT

Tinctures

gueules (charge)
gueules (ordinary)
or (charge)
or (field)
sable (charge)

Charges

aigle (meuble)
canton (ordinary)
lion (meuble)
Parsed structure (AST)
{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "or",
      "category": "metal"
    },
    "partition": "écartelé",
    "sub_fields": [
      {
        "charges": [
          {
            "name": "canton",
            "count": 1,
            "category": "ordinary",
            "tincture": {
              "name": "gueules",
              "category": "colour"
            }
          },
          {
            "name": "lion",
            "count": 1,
            "category": "meuble",
            "attitudes": [
              "passant",
              "gardant"
            ],
            "modifiers": [
              {
                "verb": "gardant",
                "tincture": {
                  "name": "or",
                  "category": "metal"
                }
              }
            ]
          }
        ],
        "tincture": {
          "name": "or",
          "category": "metal"
        },
        "positions": [
          "1",
          "4"
        ]
      },
      {
        "charges": [
          {
            "name": "aigle",
            "count": 1,
            "category": "meuble",
            "tincture": {
              "name": "sable",
              "category": "colour"
            },
            "attitudes": [
              "éployé",
              "becqué",
              "membré"
            ],
            "modifiers": [
              {
                "verb": "becqué",
                "tincture": {
                  "name": "gueules",
                  "category": "colour"
                }
              },
              {
                "verb": "membré",
                "tincture": {
                  "name": "gueules",
                  "category": "colour"
                }
              }
            ]
          }
        ],
        "tincture": {
          "name": "or",
          "category": "metal"
        },
        "positions": [
          "2",
          "3"
        ]
      }
    ]
  },
  "is_compound": true
}

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