Category:Division lines and pales

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Charges (items):


Bars, Bends and pales

The most common divisions are by a horizontal, vertical or diagonal bar :

Bars

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Special bars

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Engrailed bar of any colour
Invected.gif

Invected bar of any colour
Nebuly.gif

Nebuly bar of any colour
Dancety.gif

Dancetty bar of any colour
Indented.gif

Indented bar of any colour
Embattled.gif

Embattled bar of any colour
Embattledc.gif

Embattled Counter-Embattled bar of any colour
Bretessed.gif

Bretessed bar of any colour
Dovetailed.gif

Dovetailed bar of any colour
Potenty.gif

Potenty bar of any colour
Urdy.gif

Urdy bar of any colour
Raguly.gif

Raguly bar of any colour
Ragulyc.gif

Raguly Counter-Raguly bar of any colour
Rayonne.gif

Rayonné bar of any colour
Fir1.gif

Fir trees bar of any colour
Fir2.gif

Fir twig bar of any colour
Cotised.gif

Cotised bar of any colour

Barry

A shield divided into multiple bars regardless the number of bars. Named after the top colour. Officially an even number is "colour yy with xx bars", an odd number is "barry of xx and yy'. As this is not known by most people, these two categories are combined here.

Barry wavy

A shield divided into multiple wavy bars regardless the number of bars. Named after the top colour.

For barry wavy chiefs and bases, see here.

Pales

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Paly

A shield divided into multiple pales regardless the number. Named after the most (heraldic right) colour.

Bend

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Bend sinister

Bend sinister wavy

Bendy

A shield divided into multiple bars regardless the number of bends. Named after the top colour (smallest colour in the top).

Bendy sinister

A shield divided into multiple bars regardless the number of bends. Named after the top colour (smallest colour in the top).

Bendy wavy

A shield divided into multiple wavy bends regardless the number of bars. Named after the top colour (smallest colour in the top).


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