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Re: Heraldric Glossary A

#397
From: Margaret Frances Disbury
Date: Mon, 11 Jan 1993 09:23
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In article <726702601.F00001@ocitor.fidonet> Rich.Taylor@f4229.n124.z1.fidonet.org (Rich Taylor) writes:
>A Newcomers Guide to Heraldric Terms
>By Ulf Eirickson
>also known as Tensen of the Dark Quest
>Location: Barony of Carillion
>          Kingdom of the East
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>The compiler of this glossary used as many sources as possible, and will continuously add new terms and better definitions whenever they are found. modem users may contact him at Matrix BBS (908) 905-6691
>-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>Abased, Abaised, Abausse : Used to describe a charge that place a charge that is placed somewhat lower in achievemnet than it normally would be.
>
>Abatement: Applies to a charge variously defined as "a difference for illegitimacy" and "a mark of dishonor" added to the achievement.
>
>Aboute': Positioned end to end.
>
>Accessories: All of the appurtenance of a heraldic achievement, including the shield.
>

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Thank you for the work you have done in  standardizing usage, but a lot of
information seems to have dropped off the ends of lines.

Could you please repost using a standard 75-character line length ?
Many thanks.


Fran

(Sorry about the lack of info in my .sig - we've recently had a machine
name-change and the local gurus can't agree about how to give our
address on the Internet.

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From: mfd@aber.ac.uk (Margaret Frances Disbury)
Newsgroups: rec.heraldry
Subject: Re: Heraldric Glossary A
Summary: Problems with line length
Message-ID: <1993Jan11.092334.25611@aber.ac.uk>
Date: 11 Jan 93 09:23:34 GMT
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