Definition of Saltirewise. Meaning of Saltirewise. Synonyms of Saltirewise

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Definition of Saltirewise

Saltirewise
Saltirewise Sal"tire*wise`, adv. (Her.) In the manner of a saltire; -- said especially of the blazoning of a shield divided by two lines drawn in the direction of a bend and a bend sinister, and crossing at the center.

Meaning of Saltirewise from wikipedia

- Jamaica and on seals, and as a heraldic charge in coats of arms. The term saltirewise or in saltire refers to heraldic charges arranged as a diagonal cross...
- the Aztec symbol of a red sun surmounted by a silver kris and kampilan saltirewise, the red sun within yellow rays, the shield edged with a red border....
- “LIBERTY” of the first. Supporters: Saltirewise a United States Navy Officer’s sword and Chief Petty Officer’s cutl**** saltirewise, points downward. Motto: A tri-parted...
- a chief also of the second a pale of the first thereon eight arrows saltirewise banded also of the third, between on the dexter side three bendlets enhanced...
- of Okinawa Proper; on a chief wavy Sable a dagger and a key wards up saltirewise of the first. Crest: From a wreath Argent and Azure (Oriental Blue) a...
- Azure, three dolphins embowed in pale between two pairs of sea luces saltirewise proper crowned or on a chief gules six keys in three saltires ward ends...
- shield is a Sword and Spear, both pointing upwards and both crossed saltirewise. Flanking the shield and issuing from the scroll on either side are two...
- Arms of Bodley: Argent, five martlets saltirewise sable on a chief azure three ducal crowns or...
- between two branches of hawthorn Proper. Escutcheon Vert the sails of a windmill saltirewise between four crosses bottonee Argent. Motto Molire Molendo...
- Azure and Argent in chief a Naval Crown between two Laurel Branches saltirewise Or in base the Frame of a Vessel proper, that of the sinister Sable charged...