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veruled

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veruled (not comparable)

  1. (heraldry) Alternative form of viroled (ringed in a different tincture).
    a hunting-horn, vert, veruled or
    • 1851, The Book of Family Crests; Comprising Nearly Every Family Bearing, Properly Blazoned and Explained, Accompanied by Upwards of Four Thousand Engravings ...: Dictionary, page 382:
      27. a bugle-horn, sa., veruled or, stringed gu. pl. 88, n. 19.
    • 1860, James Fairbairn, Fairbairn's Crests of the families of Great Britain and Ireland. Revised by L. Butters, ed.by J. Maclaren, page 88:
      BURTON, Yorks., an arm, couped and erect, vested, per pale, ar. and gu., cuffed, of the first, in hand, ppr., a walking staff, of the second, headed, rimmed, and veruled, or. Pl. 18, cr. 1.
    • 1892, James Fairbairn, Fairbairn's Book of Crests of the Families of Great Britain and Ireland, page 232:
      Hunter. Scotland, a hunting-horn vert, veruled or, and stringed gu.
    • 2010, Field Artillery, page 1019:
      [] crowned or, in sinister chief an anchor and cannon saltirewise argent (badge of the IX Corps, Civil War); on a canton of the last a tomahawk and a powder horn crosswise azure, stringed and veruled of the second.

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