an abatement in modern times, no known examples of castrated lions have been found in medieval heraldry. A few examples of historical abatements of arms...

Look up abatement in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Wikisource has the text of the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica article "Abatement". Abatement refers...

Heraldry is a discipline relating to the design, display and study of armorial bearings (known as armory), as well as related disciplines, such as vexillology...

In English heraldry, the gusset, in the conception of it as a charge resembling a gore or flaunch, was at one time regarded as an abatement of the field—a...

In heraldry a gore is a charge formed by two inwardly curved lines starting from the dexter chief (the viewer's upper left) corner and the middle base...

actual military helmets. In some traditions, especially German and Nordic heraldry, two or three helmets (and sometimes more) may be used in a single achievement...

In heraldry, tenné (/ˈtɛni/; sometimes termed tenny or tawny) is a "stain", or non-standard tincture, of orange (in English blazonry), light brown (in...

the 19th-century English archaeologist Charles Boutell, a lindworm in heraldry is basically "a dragon without wings". A different heraldic definition...

closed the gate in this knight's coat of arms. A second (though positive) abatement also occurred: When the Lithuanians along with the Jatwings attacked Masovia...

French heraldry a divise is a thin band added just beneath a chief to prevent violations, which is similar to the fillet in English heraldry. The rule...