vulned
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Adjective
[edit]vulned (not comparable)
- (heraldry, especially of a pelican) Wounded and bleeding, especially from the breast.
- 1842, John Burke, Bernard Burke, A General Armory of England, Scotland, and Ireland, page 74:
- a pelican or, vulned gu.
- 1874, John Woody Papworth, An Alphabetical Dictionary of Coats of Arms Belonging to Families in Great Britain and Ireland, page 306:
- Or a pelican in piety ppr. REIDHEUGH, Culte-bragan. Per chev. vert and erm. in chief a pelican or vulned ppr. JOYNER. [...] Quarterly per fess indented sa. and or in the first quarter a pelican of the second vulning itself ppr.
- 1893, James Balfour Paul, An Ordinary of Arms Contained in the Public Register of All Arms and Bearings in Scotland, page 190:
- Gu. a pelican feeding her young arg. vulned ppr. (4th quarter).
Verb
[edit]vulned
- simple past and past participle of vuln