in bend

See also: inbend

English

Arms of Grey College: Gules a scaling ladder in bend argent between two St Cuthbert's crosses proper.

Arms of Spicer of Exeter: Per pale gules and sable, three castles in bend or cotised within a bordure engrailed ermine.

Prepositional phrase

in bend

1. (heraldry) Of figures: placed in a slanting direction from the dexter chief to the sinister base.

Translations

Translations

• French: en bande (fr)

References

• The Manual of Heraldry, Fifth Edition, by Anonymous, London, 1862, online at [1]

Anagrams

• bendin', binned