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fleurs-de-lystête

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blazon partially parsed (method lenient_en)

Balfour of Dawyck, co. Peebles

family·GB·lenient_en·Fox-Davies (Armorial Families)

Parted per pale argent and sable, on a chevron between three fleurs-de-lys all counterchanged, an otter’s head erased proper.

Tinctures

argent (field)
au naturel (charge)
sable (field)

Charges

chevron (ordinary)
3× fleurs-de-lys (meuble)
loutre (meuble)
tête (meuble)
Parsed structure (AST)
{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "argent",
      "category": "metal"
    },
    "partition": "parti",
    "sub_fields": [
      {
        "tincture": {
          "name": "argent",
          "category": "metal"
        }
      },
      {
        "tincture": {
          "name": "sable",
          "category": "colour"
        }
      }
    ]
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "chevron",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "de l'un en l'autre",
        "category": "",
        "reference": "de l'un en l'autre"
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "fleurs-de-lys",
      "count": 3,
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "de l'un en l'autre",
        "category": "",
        "reference": "de l'un en l'autre"
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "tête",
      "count": 1,
      "detail": "loutre",
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "au naturel",
        "category": ""
      },
      "attitudes": [
        "arraché"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "is_compound": true
}

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