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Chapter 5 - Rules of Heraldry - Charges
Human Figure
| Arm | - | a laborious and industrial person |
| Cubit | - | an arm cut off at the elbow |
| Elbowed | - | whole arm, bent at the elbow, fist upward |
| Eye | - | destiny in government |
| Heart | - | charity, sincerity |
| Flaming Heart | - | ardent affection |
| Foot | - | strength, stablity and expedition |
| Hand | - | faith, sincerity and justice (a red hand on a canton, escutcheon or quarter is the mark of a baronet) |
| Apaume aversant | - | hand showing the palm |
| Apaume dorsed | - | hand turned away showing only the back |
| Poing | - | hand in a fist |
| Head | - | often the head of a particular adversary, is used to commemorate a specific event or battle, or honor |
| Leg | - | strength, stablilty, expedition |
| Man Habited | - | wearing clothes |
| Man Savage | - | naked |
| Man Armored | - | dressed in armor |
| Skulls | - | mortality |
| Thigh Bones crossed | - | mortality |
