appaumée

A form of appaumé — Open and extended so as to show the palm with thumb and fingers at full length.

Meanings

adjectiveappaumée (not comparable)
  1. alternativenot comparableAlternative form of appaumé.

    Three hands appaumée : crescent in honor point.

    1870, Royal Irish Academy (Dublin), Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy: for the year ..., page 405
    2 more examples

    Arg. a saltire gu. between two boars' heads erased in chief and in base sa. and as many dexter hands appaumée and couped in the flanks of the second.

    1893, Sir James Balfour Paul, An Ordinary of Arms Contained in the Public Register of All Arms and Bearings in Scotland, page 203

    Az., betw. three dexter hands appaumée and erased Gu.

    1905, Walford Dakin Selby, The Genealogist, page 209
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