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Definition of Trippant
1. a. See Tripping,
Definition of Trippant
1. Adjective. (heraldry) tripping ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Trippant
1. tripping [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Trippant
Literary usage of Trippant
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)
"Gu. a chev. engr. arg. betw. three harts trippant of the second attired or.
CLAXTON, co. ... Vert a chev. arg. betw. three roebucks trippant or. ROYSTON. ..."
2. The British Herald; Or, Cabinet of Armorial Bearings of the Nobility ...by Thomas Robson by Thomas Robson (1830)
"Crest, a horse's head sa. betw. two wings endorsed or. Greene, [Mitcham, Surrey.
Granted Jan. 1663] per pale, az. and sa. three bucks, trippant, or. ..."
3. An Ordinary of Arms Contained in the Public Register of All Arms and by James Balfour Paul (1893)
"STAG—SUN Arg. a stag trippant gu., attired or, within a bordure of the second.
... Az. on a mount in base ppr. a stag trippant or, attired and ..."
4. Franks Bequest: Catalogue of British and American Book Plates Bequeathed to by Sir Augustus Wollaston Franks, Edward Russel James Gambier Howe, British Museum Dept. of Prints and Drawings, Sidney Colvin (1904)
"Az. three bucks trippant or within a bordure arg. Greene. ... Quarterly or and az.
four bucks trippant counterchanged a bordure gu. Lloyd. 6 BEASTS. LIONS. ..."
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