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saltorel

saltorel noun: a diminutive saltire.

saltorel: a diminutive saltire
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Noun

saltorel (plural saltorels)

  1. (rare) A diminutive saltire.
    • […] saltorels ar. […]1828, William Berry, Encyclopaedia Heraldica Or Complete Dictionary of Heraldry
    • John Edward Devlin. Armorial. Victorian. "College of Arms" shield. Arms : Azure, a saltorel, or, between three stars, argent. Crest : A griffin passant [gules], charged on the shoulder with the saltorel as in arms. Motto : Crux mea stella.1905, Joseph Winfred Spenceley, A Descriptive Checklist of the Etched & Engraved Book-plates, page 9

Forms of saltorel

pluralsaltorels

Questions about saltorel

What does saltorel mean?
Saltorel means a diminutive saltire.
What part of speech is saltorel?
Saltorel is a noun.
What is the plural of saltorel?
The plural of saltorel is saltorels.

Words near saltorel in the dictionary

  1. Salton City
  2. Salton Sea
  3. Salton Sea Beach
  4. saltopus
  5. saltopuses
  6. saltorel
  7. saltorels
  8. saltos
  9. Saltoses
  10. Saltoun
  11. saltpan

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