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Definition of Pheons
1. pheon [n] - See also: pheon
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pheons
Literary usage of Pheons
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Alphabetical Dictionary of Coats of Arms Belonging to Families in Great by John Woody Papworth (1874)
"Arg. a chev. voided gu. betw. in chief two pheons sa. and in base a ... Arg.
a chev. gu. betw. three pheons the two in chief lying fesswise point to point ..."
2. The British Herald; Or, Cabinet of Armorial Bearings of the Nobility ...by Thomas Robson by Thomas Robson (1830)
"1814] A ar. on a cross sa. a leopard's face transfixed by two pheons, at the upper,
... (for Gibbon) ; fourth, ar. a lion ramp. gu. betw. three pheons sa. ..."
3. Miscellanea Genealogica Et Heraldica by Joseph Jackson Howard (1868)
"Gules three pheons argent, impaling azure three garbs or. David de Malpass called
Dan David le Clerk was Justice of Chester 34 II. ..."
4. Display of Heraldry by William Newton (1846)
"The barbed heads of darts, called pheons, are of frequent occurrence as heraldic
devices, and are oftentimes associated with other figures, such as crosses, ..."
5. A Glossary of Terms Used in Heraldry by Henry Gough, James Parker (1894)
"pheons are occasionally borne shafted and feathered. ... Argent, nine pheons
meeting in point, six in chief and three in base, sable—JOHNSON, co. Chester. ..."
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