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croisette

Fully parsed

Westerburg

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

De gueules à la croix d'or cantonnée de quatre croisettes d'or.

Original entry: cross cant. 4 crosses · G OO · variant · _Deusche-Römische Reich · 1450

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

  • Povey's German (1405) no. 157 “dns de vestburch” · crest: 2 wings ch. arms

Tinctures

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

Charges

4× croisette (meuble)
croix (ordinary)
Parsed structure (AST)
{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "gueules",
      "category": "colour"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "croix",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "or",
        "category": "metal"
      },
      "modifiers": [
        {
          "verb": "cantonnée",
          "count": 4,
          "tincture": {
            "name": "or",
            "category": "metal"
          },
          "charge_name": "croisette"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}

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