Meanings
- not comparableuncommongovernmentSynonym of appaumé.
[...] the vertical staff surmounted by an appalmed hand bearing the motto, Fiducia concors, [...]
2007, Timothy Wilks, Prince Henry Revived: Image and Exemplarity in Early Modern England, Paul Holberton Publishing2 more examples
[…] The term is however quite needless, as every hand not blazoned as aversant, or dorsed, is supposed to be appalmed.
1847, Henry Gough, A Glossary of Terms Used in British Heraldry: With a Chronological Table, Illustrative of Its Rise and Progress, page 11[...] on a ffess Argent 3 dex : hands appalm'd G. / Crest, on a Wreath a Lion ramp. Or in his Mouth a Hand Gules (cf. Mylles, Visit. London 1568, Harl. Soc., Vol. I., p. 11).
1908, Thomas Benolt, The Four Visitations of Berkshire, page 180Synonyms: appaumé
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveSynonym of appaumé.
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