counter-salient

A form of countersalient — Leaping in opposite directions (as if past or away from each other); said of two figures on a coat of arms.

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Meanings

adjectivecounter-salient (not comparable)
  1. alternativenot comparableAlternative spelling of countersalient.
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APA

counter-salient. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counter-salient

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“counter-salient.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counter-salient. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “counter-salient,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counter-salient.

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