sarcele
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[edit]Adjective
[edit]sarcele (not comparable)
- Alternative form of sarcelly, sarcelé (“(of a cross:) having its end terminate in forked tips which curl around; (of a cross:) voided and with the ends left open”)
- 1562 Legh Armory 59
- The fielde Or, a cross Sarcele Geules.
- 1572 Bossewell Armorie II. 25 b,
- Gules, on a Crosse Sarcele D'or, fiue mollettes of the firste.
- 1661, Morgan, Sphere of Gentry, II. 9:
- Sarcele Cross [=infra 14 Recercile].
- 1828-40, Berry, Encycl. Her. I:
- Cross sarcele, sarcell, or sarcelle, is a cross voided, or, as it were, sawed apart.
- 1904, Roger Dodsworth, Yorkshire Church Notes, 1619-1631, page 103:
- Gu. a cross sarcele ar.
- 1562 Legh Armory 59