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Example sentences for "lion rampant"

  • King, he bore on the dexter side of his Arms, a Lion rampant guardant, and on the sinister, an Antelope.

  • On the accession of James I it became necessary to add the arms of Scotland (or, a lion rampant within a double tressure flory and counterflory, gules) and in doing this James took the opportunity to add arms representing Ireland.

  • The Roll of Caerlaverock speaks of his "Baniere ot de un cendall saffrin, O un lion rampant porprin," whilst MS.

  • Gules, crusilly, and a lion rampant argent; Beaumont (see Fig.

  • The arms of the earl are, gules, a lion rampant within a bordure engrailed, or.

  • The chimney-piece is of white marble, exquisitely carved, and bearing on the spandrels the Talbot arms—a lion rampant within a bordure engrailed.

  • The crest of the Cromwells is a demi-lion rampant arg.

  • Talbot, a lion rampant, with a bordure engrailed; 2.

  • On one of the cusps are to be traced the chevrons of the De Clares, and another bears a lion rampant.

  • It may here be noted that a lion rampant, sable, crowned or, are to be found on one of the shields at Lord Despenser's feet in the Isham register.

  • Its intricate traceries were capped by a lion rampant, which had pawed the air for generations.

  • The centre of the medal bore a lion rampant in blue enamel.

  • Upon this, of blue enamel, cracked and chipped with age and usage, was the figure of a lion rampant, a royal crown upon its head.

  • The Captain of the Guard was preceded by a mounted esquire, Andrew Gray, of Balgarno, bearing his banner gules, a lion rampant, within a border engrailed.

  • It bore the arms of the ancient lords of Galloway--azure a lion rampant, argent crowned with an imperial diadem, impaled with the countless quarterings of the Douglases.

  • A demi-lion rampant is the upper half of his body and the extremity of his tufted tail, as in No.

  • Or, from the midst of a fess, gules, a lion rampant naissant.

  • Illustration: Crest] Crests are usually displayed upon a wreath as in the annexed example, which is a demi-lion rampant.

  • Dee]; in the 2, or, a lion rampant gules [ .

  • Wishart; over all on an escutcheon or, a lion rampant sa.

  • Illustration] A Badge of a lion rampant guardant, with princely coronet, always impressed entirely in gold.

  • Who he was we know not, nor yet what had been his service to his country; but he was deemed worthy to bear upon his shield a lion rampant, the most honorable emblem of heraldry, and the lion's paws held aloft a ball!

  • This displays a lion rampant guardant (as the heralds say), which is evidently the sign of the large inn opposite to which it stands.

  • The lion rampant most frequently occurs, although in late years naturalism has crept in, and the Felis leo is often represented standing or crouching, quite regardless of his heraldic origin.

  • I have now before me the brass pommel of a sword on which are three triangular shields, two of them charged with a lion rampant, the other with an eagle displayed.


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