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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
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Definition of Nebuly
1. nebule [adj] - See also: nebule
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nebuly
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, ..."