Definition of Nebuly

1. n. A line or a decoration composed of successive short curves or waves supposed to resemble a cloud. See Nébulé

Definition of Nebuly

1. Adjective. (heraldry) Edged in a deeply wavy line, intended to represent clouds. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Nebuly

1. nebule [adj] - See also: nebule

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nebuly

nebulized
nebulizer
nebulizers
nebulizes
nebulizing
nebulose
nebulosi
nebulosities
nebulosity
nebulosus
nebulous
nebulous urine
nebulously
nebulousness
nebulousnesses
nebuly (current term)
nebulæ
necator
necator americanus
necatoriasis
necessaire
necessarian
necessarianism
necessaries
necessariest
necessarily
necessariness
necessary
necessary cause
necessary condition

Literary usage of Nebuly

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

1. A Glossary of Terms Used in Heraldry by Henry Gough, James Parker (1894)
"Argent, two bars nebuly gules—John CHAMPION, Kent. ... Or, a chevron barry nebuly argent and azure [now vair] between three roebucks courant ..."

2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"... party per pale nebuly, azure and or, bix martlets counter- changed; 8. ... but the whole bend is in waves, whereas a bend nebuly or ..."

3. Diary of the Marches of the Royal Army During the Great Civil War by Richard Symonds, Charles Edward Long (1859)
"Barry nebuly argent and gules, a label of three points azure, the whole within a bordure sable charged with ten bezants. Argent, two bars gules, ..."

4. Catalogue of Seals in the Department of Manuscripts in the British Museum by Walter de Gray Birch (1892)
"A shield of arms : barry nebuly of eight ? BLOUNT. Crest on a helmet, and ornamental mantling, out of a ducal coronet, two horns. Cf. Harl. MS. 1533, f. ..."

5. Diary of the Marches of the Royal Army During the Great Civil War; Kept by by Richard Symonds (1859)
"Barry nebuly argent and gules, a label of three points azure, the whole within a bordure sable charged with ten bezants. Argent, two bars gules, ..."

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