sarcelée

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

adjectivesarcelée (not comparable)
  1. not comparableobsoleteObsolete spelling of sarcelly.

    […] ; the cross sarcelée in Jenyns' Ordinary.[…]

    1902, Joseph Foster, Some Feudal Coats of Arms and Others: Illustrated with 2,000 Zinco Etchings from the Bayear Tapestry, Greek Vases, Seals, Tiles, Effigies, Brasses and Heralcic Rolls. Some Chart Pedigrees, page 34
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    This coat was a remarkable one, viz. "Or, a cross sarcelée in pale and formée in fess Gules." There is no date of this grant ; but […]

    1897, Charles Orr, History of the Pequot War: The Contemporary Accounts of Mason, Underhill, Vincent and Gardener, page 89
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