Definition of Counterflory. Meaning of Counterflory. Synonyms of Counterflory

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Definition of Counterflory

Counterflory
Counterflory Coun"ter*flo`ry (-fl?`r?), a. [See Counterfleury.] (Her.) Adorned with flowers (usually fleurs-de-lis) so divided that the tops appear on one side and the bottoms on the others; -- said of any ordinary.

Meaning of Counterflory from wikipedia

- rampant Gules armed and langued Azure within a double tressure flory counterflory (Scotland), 3rd Azure a harp Or stringed Argent (Ireland), the whole...
- pierced through the mouth by an arrow within a double tressure flory counterflory of the first. Augmentation to the arms of Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of...
- rampant azure, armed and langued gules, within a double tressure flory counterflory of the Second (Lyon); 2nd & 3rd, ermine, three bows stringed paleways...
- England.) 2nd, quarter is Or a lion rampant within a Double Tressure flory counterflory Gules (Scotland). (The second quarter displays a red lion in a yellow...
- guardant or 2nd or a lion rampant gules within a double tressure flory counterflory gules 3rd azure a harp or stringed argent Orders The Royal Victorian...
- Quarterly: 1st & 4th, Or a lion rampant within a double tressure flory counterflory gules (Royal arms of Scotland) surrounded with a bordure compony argent...
- Quarterly: 1st and 4th Argent a fess Azure within a double tressure flory counterflory Gules (Charteris); 2nd and 3rd Or a lion rampant Gules armed and langued...
- York and the de la Pole family).[citation needed] The tressure flory–counterflory (flowered border) has been a prominent part of the design of the Scottish...
- fess Ermine and Erminois gorged with a Collar Sable the edges flory-counterflory and chained of the last and on the Collar three Escallops Argent; Sinister:...
- 2nd and 3rd, Or a Lion's Head erased within a Double Tressure flory counterflory Gules (Drummond, coat of augmentation) Supporters Dexter: a Lion rampant...