- In heraldry,
dimidiation is a
method of
marshalling (heraldically combining) two
coats of arms. For a time,
dimidiation preceded the
method known as impalement...
- mathematics,
division by two or
halving has also been
called mediation or
dimidiation. The
treatment of this as a
different operation from
multiplication and...
- like a bend or bend sinister, respectively. This
division is key to
dimidiation, a
method of
joining two
coats of arms by
placing the
dexter half of...
-
southern part
belong to the
Frankfurt urban area. The coat of arms is a
dimidiation of the arms of the
Obertaunus district in the left half and the Usingen...
- etc. This practice,
called marshalling,
initially took the form of
dimidiation, or
splicing together two
coats of arms
split down the
middle (or sometimes...
-
replaced the
earlier dimidiation –
combining the
dexter half of one coat with the
sinister half of
another –
because dimidiation can
create ambiguity...
-
replaced the
earlier dimidiation –
combining the
dexter half of one coat with the
sinister half of another –
because dimidiation can
create ambiguity...
-
bearings in
their own
right side by side, as
opposed to
impalement or
dimidiation. Arms of
alliance are
acquired either by
marriage or
taken up by the...
- supramaxilla,
zygomaxillare medius medi-
middle antemeridian, dimidiate,
dimidiation, immediacy, immediate, intermediary, intermediate, intermedio, intermezzo...
- 15th century; this rule is
considered a
relic of the
older practice of
dimidiation. However, a
notable exception to this rule can be seen in the arms of...
