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Meaning of countervair | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A heraldic fur resembling vair, except in the arrangement of the patches or figures: succeeding rows are reversed instead of staggered, so the bases of the panes of each tincture are opposite those of the same tincture in adjoining rows.

uncountable

Equivalents

Català contravaire
Italiano controvaio

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

countervairy countervallation countervengeance countervenom counterview counterviewpoint

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