Lexicographical Neighbors of Sautoir
Literary usage of Sautoir
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The royal phraseological English-French, French-English dictionary by John Charles Tarver (1853)
"En sautoir, m the form of a cross of Saint Andrew ; cross-wise. Deux e"pf"es
étaient placées en sautoir sur le cercueil, two swords were placed crosswise on ..."
2. A Glossary of Terms Used in Heraldry by Henry Gough, James Parker (1894)
"... the modern French passes en sautoir seem to be equivalent); double nowed, and
even forked and nowed ... en sautoir d'or; les queue - en double sautoir— ..."
3. A Treatise on Heraldry, British and Foreign: With English and French Glossaries by John Woodward (1896)
"sautoir, EN—Is said of charges arranged in the directions taken by the Ordinary.
sautoir, PASSES EN—Is said of swords, or other charges arranged ..."
4. Archivum heraldicum by Schweizerische Heraldische Gesellschaft (1897)
"Un troisième groupe, si on peut ainsi parler, comprendrait le chevron et le
chevronné (83), la bordure (67), le sautoir (67), l'écusson (59), le canton (50) ..."
5. The Queen of Sicily and Gothic Stained Glass in Mussy and Tonnerreby Meredith P. Lillich by Meredith P. Lillich (1998)
"7. Seal used by Guillaume de Mussy, 1282. Arms are those of the bishopric of
Langres, seigneur of Mussy-sur-Seine: sautoir, cantonné de quatre fleurs delis. ..."
6. The British Herald; Or, Cabinet of Armorial Bearings of the Nobility ...by Thomas Robson by Thomas Robson (1830)
"SALTIER, or SALTIRE, from the French sautoir, one of the ordinaries, and drawn
in the form of St. Andrew's cross, by a fourfold line. See PI. 20, fig. 38. ..."
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