Definition of Countercharged

1. countercharge [v] - See also: countercharge

Lexicographical Neighbors of Countercharged

countercast
countercaster
countercasters
countercasts
countercathectic
countercathexis
countercation
countercations
counterchallenge
counterchallenges
counterchange
counterchanged
counterchanges
counterchanging
countercharge
countercharged (current term)
countercharges
countercharging
countercharm
countercharms
countercheck
counterchecked
counterchecking
counterchecks
counterclaim
counterclaimant
counterclaimants
counterclaimed
counterclaiming
counterclaims

Literary usage of Countercharged

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Journal of the ... Annual Convention, Diocese of Maryland by Convention, Episcopal Church, Diocese of Maryland (1916)
"imply countercharged per bend, a wholly adequate heraldic abbreviation. "Finally, a 'pheon' has been placed 'in chief—the head of a dart, ..."

2. Archaeologia Cambrensis by Cambrian Archaeological Association (1851)
"P. pale gul and or, a 4> arg. between 2 endorsed countercharged.—Ithel Anwyl. Quarterly, arg. and sab. 4 countercharged. ..."

3. A Familiar Introduction to Heraldry: Explaining in a Series of Lectures the by Archibald Barrington (1848)
"Another example is given at Q 5—" Party per fess, gu. and ar., a pale, countercharged." Again, at T 10 and E 8, and in the arms of Wales, at X 7. ..."

4. A Glossary of Terms Used in Heraldry by Henry Gough, James Parker (1894)
"... and is still used by French heralds : it is in most cases practically equivalent to the more recent term countercharged. The following are examples, ..."

5. An Alphabetical Dictionary of Coats of Arms Belonging to Families in Great by John Woody Papworth (1874)
"(Lions) Per fess arg. and vert a pale countercharged three lion's holds erased gu. ... as many eres- cents all countercharged. ..."

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