surmounted
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English
[edit]Verb
[edit]surmounted
- simple past and past participle of surmount
Adjective
[edit]surmounted (not comparable)
- (architecture) Of an arch or dome: rising higher than a semicircle.
- (heraldry) Overlaid; denoting a figure when another is laid over it.
- 1846, William Newton, Display of Heraldry, page 75:
- Argent, a fess vert, surmounted by a saltier gules, by the name of Parveis.