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Definition of Caboshed
1. Adjective. (heraldry) of an animal, shown face-on and cut off immediately behind the ears ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Caboshed
1. caboched [adj] - See also: caboched
Lexicographical Neighbors of Caboshed
Literary usage of Caboshed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Diary of Henry Machyn, Citizen and Merchant-taylor of London, from A.D by Henry Machin, John Gough Nichols (1848)
"Arms, Argent, on a chevron engrailed between three estoiles gules, three stag's
heads caboshed argent, attired or. ..."
2. The Rectors of Manchester, and the Wardens of the Collegiate Church of that Town by Francis Robert Raines (1885)
"... kt., the Bishop's illegitimate Son, bore arms Or, three Eagles' legs erased
gules, on a chief azure as many stags' heads caboshed of the first. ..."
3. Archaeologia Aeliana, Or, Miscellaneous Tracts Relating to Antiquity (1865)
"Argent, between three crosses-crosslet gules, a chevron sable charged with five
stag's heads caboshed argent.—Glover's Ordinary. ..."
4. The Visitation of the County of Warwick in the Year 1619: Taken by William by William Camden (1877)
"Gules, three stags' heads caboshed or (DOILEY). 5. Barry of ten argent and gutes,
... Or, three stays' heads caboshed sable, attired argent (BURGH). 13. ..."
5. Excerpta Historica: Or, Illustrations of English History (1833)
"Argent, Aa stag's head caboshed Gules, armed barry Or and Azure, between, ...
Argent, a chevron Sable between three stags' heads caboshed Gules. ..."
6. The Reliquary and Illustrated Archaeologist,: A Quarterly Journal and Review edited by Llewellyn Frederick William Jewitt, John Charles Cox, John Romilly Allen (1886)
"Arg., on a chief Gu. two stag's heads caboshed Or. Rauf de ... Arg., a fess
Gu., and in chief two stags' heads caboshed ! ..."
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