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croisette

Fully parsed

Hohenweizel

family·DE·strict·Clemmensen (Ordinary of Medieval Armorials)

De sable semé de croisettes d'or, au chef denché d'argent.

Original entry: semy of crosslets & chief indented · S OA · Nüremberg · 1370

Blazon written automatically by Enquerre from the coded entry of Steen Clemmensen’s public database, Ordinary of Medieval Armorials (v2.1, 2020), used with the author’s permission. armorial.dk

In medieval armorials

  • Bellenville (1386) no. 1471 “howisel”
  • Gelre (1386) no. 271 “hr h'man v' howissel” · crest: 2 wings ch. arms
  • Bergshammar (1450) no. 3217 “vâ howisel” · crest: 2 wings ch. arms

Tinctures

argent (ordinary)
or (charge)
sable (field)

Charges

chef (ordinary)
croisette (meuble)
Parsed structure (AST)
{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "sable",
      "category": "colour"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "croisette",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "or",
        "category": "metal"
      },
      "attitudes": [
        "semé"
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "chef",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "argent",
        "category": "metal"
      },
      "attitudes": [
        "denché"
      ]
    }
  ]
}

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