Citations:erminée

See also: Citations:erminee

English citations of erminée

ermine in tincture?

1849, Gentleman's Magazine, Or, Trader's Monthly Intelligencer, page 140:
Gules, a chevron between three boar's heads couped, erminée, tusked or; impaling, Azure, a chevron between ten cinquefoils 4, 2, 1, 2, 1, argent, charged with three mullets gules, by the name of Carus.
1870, Royal Irish Academy, Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy, page 185:
Three quatrefoils, two and one; party per chevron; erminée. Crest, an hour-glass on wreath over helmet in profile; barred, for baronet or knight. No. 49. IRVINE. Three goblets or garbs - two and one; party per chevron.
1879, Charles William Boase, Exeter College (University of Oxford), Register of the Rectors and Fellows, Scholars, Exhibitioners and Bible Clerks of Exeter College, Oxford: With Illustrative Documents and a History of the College, page 1:
On a shield above this inscription are these arms : Erminée, on a bend engrailed 3 fleurs de lys. (Colours not indicated. No crest.) Amongst the communion plate, which is unusually good for a small country parish, are to be […]

of a cross: made up of four joined ermine spots

1828, William Berry, Encyclopaedia Heraldica: Or, Complete Dictionary of Heraldry:
Erminée. A cross erminée is composed of four ermine spots placed in that figure. Upton, in Latin, gives it the name of crux erminalis, or eremitica, and speaks of it thus : "There is also one very wonderful cross, which is […]"
1830, Thomas Robson (engraver.), The British herald, or Cabinet of armorial bearings of the nobility & gentry of Great Britain & Ireland, page 15:
ERMINE, the skin of a beast so called. It is represented white, with black spots, or tufts. See Pl. 1, fig. 20, of furs. Ermine. See ORDERS OF KNIGHTHOOD. ERMINÉE, a cross erminée is composed of four ermine spots.
1980, Charles Hasler, The Royal Arms: Its Graphic and Decorative Development, Hippocrene Books:
Erminée is also known and is a cross composed of ermine tails (Fr. croix erminée).