per pale
Definitions
(Partitioned) vertically; (especially) partitioned vertically into two halves (formally party per pale).
not-comparable
Equivalents
Examples
“per pale gules and argent; tierced per pale; an escutcheon tierced per pale and per chevron”
“Alexander Wemyss of Lathocar, however, in 1511 bears, per pale, dexter a lion rampant for Wemyss, and sinister a saltire. The saltire is probably his wife's arms.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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