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Drawn from the blazon

chardongerbequintefeuillelionlionchardongerbequintefeuille

Approximate rendering

blazon partially parsed (method lenient_en)

Boswell, or Boswall

family·GB·lenient_en·Burke (General Armory)

Blazon

Quarterly, ist and 4th, argent on a fess sable between two thistles in chief proper and @ garb in base gules banded or, three cinquefoils of the field; 2nd and 8rd, or, a lion rampant gules surmounted of a ribbon sable, for ABERNETHY

Tinctures

argent (charge)
argent (field)
au naturel (charge)
gueules (charge)
or (charge)
or (field)
sable (ordinary)

Charges

chardon (meuble)
fasce (ordinary)
gerbe (meuble)
lion (meuble)
quintefeuille (meuble)
Parsed structure (AST)
{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "argent",
      "category": "metal"
    },
    "partition": "écartelé",
    "sub_fields": [
      {
        "charges": [
          {
            "name": "fasce",
            "count": 1,
            "category": "ordinary",
            "tincture": {
              "name": "sable",
              "category": "colour"
            }
          },
          {
            "name": "chardon",
            "count": 2,
            "category": "meuble",
            "tincture": {
              "name": "au naturel",
              "category": ""
            },
            "attitudes": [
              "en chef"
            ]
          },
          {
            "name": "gerbe",
            "count": 1,
            "category": "meuble",
            "tincture": {
              "name": "gueules",
              "category": "colour"
            },
            "attitudes": [
              "en pointe",
              "lié"
            ],
            "modifiers": [
              {
                "verb": "lié",
                "tincture": {
                  "name": "or",
                  "category": "metal"
                }
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "name": "quintefeuille",
            "count": 3,
            "category": "meuble",
            "tincture": {
              "name": "du champ",
              "category": "",
              "reference": "du champ"
            }
          }
        ],
        "tincture": {
          "name": "argent",
          "category": "metal"
        },
        "positions": [
          "1",
          "4"
        ]
      },
      {
        "charges": [
          {
            "name": "lion",
            "count": 1,
            "category": "meuble",
            "tincture": {
              "name": "gueules",
              "category": "colour"
            },
            "attitudes": [
              "rampant"
            ]
          }
        ],
        "tincture": {
          "name": "or",
          "category": "metal"
        },
        "positions": [
          "2",
          "3"
        ]
      }
    ]
  },
  "is_compound": true
}

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