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Chapter 5 - Rules of Heraldry - Charges
Postures of two or more animals
Accosted | - | two animals proceeding side by side |
Addorsed | - | two animals placed back to back |
Affronte | - | two animals facing each other |
Coambulant | - | animals walking together |
Combatant | - | animals facing each other as if fighting |
Confronte | - | two animals face to face |
Enury | - | eight animals serving as a bordure |
Issuant | - | a beast coming out of another (typically from the mouth) |
Respectant | - | two animals face to face |
Retracted | - | one beast shorter than another |
Succeedant | - | following one another |
Vorant | - | when an animal is shown eating another (also devouring) |