cercelly

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cercelly (not comparable)

  1. Obsolete spelling of sarcelly.
    • 1780, Joseph Edmondson, A Complete Body of Heraldry:
      22. a cross-cercelly between four cross croslets fitchy or. - ROBINSON []
    • 1993, Sir Edward Bysshe, The Visitation of Oxfordshire, 1669 and 1675, London : Harleian Society:
      Sa., on a chevron within a bordure arg., 3 sprigs of 3 broom vert; 2 Gu., a cross cercelly betw. 4 fishes hauriant; 3. Arg. on a chevron sa. betw. 3 ogresses, as many roses of the field (BILLINGTON) .