cercellé

A form of sarcelly — Having its end terminate in forked tips which curl around both ways, either like or else more pronounced than moline or anchory/ancré.

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Meanings

adjectivecercellé (not comparable)
  1. alternativenot comparableAlternative form of sarcelly.

    2. Gules, a cross cercellé between four fishes haurient.

    2022 July 30, William Henry Turner, The publications of The Barleian Society: Vol. 5, BoD – Books on Demand, →ISBN, page 263
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    3. Gules, a cross cercellé argent. 4. Sable, a cross engrailed argent.

    1862, The Gentleman's Magazine, page 602
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