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Definition of Issuant
1. a. Issuing or coming up; -- a term used to express a charge or bearing rising or coming out of another.
Definition of Issuant
1. Adjective. (obsolete) issuing, emerging ¹
2. Adjective. (heraldry of an animal) Having only the upper half depicted ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Issuant
1. coming forth [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Issuant
Literary usage of Issuant
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Antiquary (1904)
"... armed az. ; 3, three talbots' heads i and 2 issuant from ducal coronets ; 4,
sa., a chevron between three fleurs-de-lis arg. These were borne by- Wynne ..."
2. The British Herald; Or, Cabinet of Armorial Bearings of the Nobility by Thomas Robson (1830)
"... with a flame and cross issuant from the top ; and which badge, on festivals,
is worn pendent from the triple chain collar, but on ordinary occasions, ..."
3. Practical Heraldry: Or, an Epitome of English Armory, Showing how and by by Charles Worthy (1889)
"... Beasts— Horns of Deer—Birds of Prey—River Fowl, &c.—Fins of Fish— Trees,
Plants, &e.—Parts of Living Objects—issuant or ..."
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