climant

alternative clymant

1. not comparablepostpositionalgovernmentClimbing; represented with its front legs raised.

   Sa. three goats, climant, ar. GARFORTH (Yorkshire).

   1842, John Burke, Bernard Burke, A General Armory of England, Scotland, and Ireland

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   The nearest to the quartered coat, "Vert, a goat passant arg.," that I find there is "Vert, a goat climant arg.," assigned by Papworth to Felbury, of Northumberland, and similarly blazoned and assigned by Sir Bernard Burke[…]

   1883, Notes and Queries, page 252

   Gules, a goat climant argent, attired or — BARWELL. Gules, a goat salient argent, armed or — BENSTED. Argent, a goat rampant sable, the head and part of the neck of the first armed vert — DE BUCKTON.

   1894, Henry Gough, James Parker, A Glossary of Terms Used in Heraldry, page 287

   Obv. — A goat climant within a border of 12 cinquefoils interrupted by the type. Rev. — A device of doubtful interpretation intersected by two crosses in saltire and surmounted by a third.

   1920, Numismatic Chronicle, and Journal of the Royal Numismatic Society, page 240