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Meaning of créquier | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A highly stylized tree of seven (less commonly, five) symmetrical branches, typically also depicted fruited, typically identified in English and French heraldic works as a wild cherry or wild plum.

Equivalents

Français créquier
Italiano vepre

Examples

“83, the arms of the Créquy family are the créquier gules on a field or; see the picture.”
“Gules, a créquier argent, are the arms of LE JOSNE (now LE JEUNE) Marquis DE CONTOY. Argent , a nut tree eradicated vert, is borne by NOZIER, and NOGARET in France, and by FACCHINETTI in Italy.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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