Meanings
- participlepastsimple past and past participle of ermine
- not comparableDressed in ermine.
an ermined judge
- not comparablegovernmentHaving an ermine tincture in a colour other than black and white.
[...] one of them being, Argent, within a bordure gules, the cross, crown of thorns, scourges and nails: the field of the other is ermined gules, with the pillar of the flagellation, the spear and reed.
1851, Royal Archaeological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, Memoirs Illustrative of the History and Antiquities of Norfolk and the City of Norwich, page 201
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