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Definition of Estoile
1. n. A six-pointed star whose rays are wavy, instead of straight like those of a mullet.
Definition of Estoile
1. Noun. (heraldiccharge) A six-pointed star whose rays are wavy, as opposed to the straight lines of a mullet. ¹
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Definition of Estoile
1. in heraldry, a star with wavy points [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Estoile
Literary usage of Estoile
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)
"Heads Az. an estoile or ou a chief of the last three -pear's heads as the In I.
... 1 estoile and in chief cont. Crescents Az. an estoile or in chief two ..."
2. The Literature of the French Renaissance by Arthur Augustus Tilley (1904)
"Such a place we may certainly grant to the Memoires- Journaux of Pierre de L'estoile.
Grandson of the distinguished jurist of the same name, ..."
3. The Royal Lineage of Our Noble and Gentle Families: Together with Their by Joseph Foster (1883)
"ARMS— Ermine, a lion rampant sa. charged with an estoile or. CREST—A parb or.
MOTTO—" Tiens г la vérité." THE DESCENT OF PETER HENRY DE ..."