Árpád stripe

noun

Any of the stripes (barry of eight gules and argent) forming a particular heraldic and vexillologic configuration used since the early 13th century mainly in Hungarian heraldry.

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Meanings

nounÁrpád stripe (plural Árpád stripes)

plural Árpád stripes

  1. in pluralgovernmentAny of the stripes (barry of eight gules and argent) forming a particular heraldic and vexillologic configuration used since the early 13th century mainly in Hungarian heraldry.

Origin

The origin of the stripes is associated with the House of Árpád, the founding dynasty of Hungary.

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Translations

Hungarian árpádsáv
  • árpádsávstripe used in Hungarian heraldry
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APA

Árpád stripe. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/%C3%81rp%C3%A1d%20stripe

MLA

“Árpád stripe.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/%C3%81rp%C3%A1d%20stripe. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Árpád stripe,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/%C3%81rp%C3%A1d%20stripe.

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