counterembowed

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English[edit]

The line between the white and black sections of the yin-yang symbol is curved the way a counterembowed charge would be.

Etymology[edit]

counter- +‎ embowed

Adjective[edit]

counterembowed (not comparable)

  1. (heraldry) Bent, curved or arched in two directions, both to the left and to the right, or both upwards and downwards.

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