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Definition of Counterchanging
1. counterchange [v] - See also: counterchange
Lexicographical Neighbors of Counterchanging
Literary usage of Counterchanging
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Art in Needlework: A Book about Embroidery by Lewis Foreman Day, Mary Buckle (1907)
"You cannot say that either is the ground ; each forms a ground to the other.
And from the mere fact of the counterchanging you gather that it is inlaid and ..."
2. The British Herald Or, Cabinet of Armorial Bearings of the Nobility & Gentry by Thomas Robson (1830)
"... the first mentioned tincture is placed in the dexter chief, and the second,
in tbe gyron, occupying the sinister, and counterchanging the ..."
3. A Grammar of British Heraldry, Consisting of Blazon and Marshalling ; with by William Sloane Sloane-Evans (1854)
"when there is a counterchanging of Tinctures. ... therefore, to explain in this
place TRANSMUTATION or counterchanging, which has been defined "as an ..."
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