scarpe

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English[edit]

Noun[edit]

scarpe (plural scarpes)

  1. (heraldry) Alternative form of scrape (diminutive bend)
    • 1894, Henry Gough, James Parker, A Glossary of Terms Used in Heraldry, page 55:
      [] Argent, three bendlets engrailed sable; over all a scarpe gules - BLAGE, Kent.
    • 1901, Howel Wills, Florentine Heraldry: A Supplement to the Guide-books, page 130:
      Bonfiglioli : Bendy sinister of eight or and gules. Later on this is surmounted of a bend of France ancient, an augmentation, no doubt. Another representation gives : Or, three scarps gules, with the same bend of France ancient surmounting.
    • 1992, Donald R. Mandich, Joseph Anthony Placek, Russian Heraldry and Nobility, Dramco Pub:
      [] in bend an arrow, its shaft debruised by two scarpes couped Or;  []

Italian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈskar.pe/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -arpe
  • Hyphenation: scàr‧pe

Noun[edit]

scarpe f

  1. plural of scarpa

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