Armorial Bearings - Law Dictionary Search Results
Armorial bearings
Matched in: Term Armorial bearings
Caboched
Showing the full face but nothing of the neck said of the head of a beast in armorial bearing … Showing the full face but nothing of the neck said of the head of a beast in armorial bearing
Checky
Divided into small alternating squares of two tinctures said of the field or of an armorial bearing … Divided into small alternating squares of two tinctures said of the field or of an armorial bearing
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Emblazoning
The act or art of heraldic decoration delineation of armorial bearings
Excise
certain trades and deal in certain commodities Certain direct taxes as in England those on carriages servants plate armorial bearings etc are included in the excise Often used adjectively as excise duties excise law excise system
Assessed taxes
the duties charged upon persons in respect of Articles in their use or keeping, as servants, carriages, or armorial bearings.
Local taxation licences
given to levy the duties on certain of these licences, namely, dealing in game, killing game, guns, dogs, armorial bearings, and (formerly) male servants
Spinster
the 'spindle-side,' in contradistinction to the agnate or husband's side, which is denominated the 'spear' or 'sword-side.' The armorial bearings of the families of widows and spinsters are painted on this spindle, which is popularly termed a lozenge
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