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Definition of Crosslets
1. crosslet [n] - See also: crosslet
Lexicographical Neighbors of Crosslets
Literary usage of Crosslets
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The British Herald Or, Cabinet of Armorial Bearings of the Nobility & Gentry ...by Thomas Robson by Thomas Robson (1830)
"Brockhill, gu. a cross betw. twelve cross crosslets ar. ... BROCKLESBY, gu.
three lapwings or, on a chief of the last, three cross crosslets of the first. ..."
2. The Antiquary by Edward Walford, John Charles Cox, George Latimer Apperson (1883)
"Bordure of crosslets. Sex, female (?). (ii.) Half-length full figure, ...
Decorated bordure of crosslets, and other ornaments of a somewhat ecclesiastical ..."
3. Andrea Della Robbia and His Atelier by Allan Marquand (1922)
"... em- bowed, addorsed, or, with five crosslets or, in chief a label of Anjou.
The central relief combines three motives, the Gloria in Excelsis, the FIG. ..."
4. An Ordinary of Arms Contained in the Public Register of All Arms and by James Balfour Paul (1893)
"CROSS CROSSLET—CROSS crosslets Cross Crosslet—continued. and 3rd quarters), ...
(2nd quarter). CAMPBELL OF SKER- RINGTON. Cross crosslets (7). ..."
5. Descriptive Catalogue of Impressions from Ancient Scotish Seals, Royal by Henry Laing (1850)
"In the lower compartment of the seal is a shield of an oval form bearing a fess
between two cross crosslets ..."
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