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FLA 62 FLE Flag of St. George. A white Flag with a red cross. P. 7, f. 21. Fl\g. An aquatic plant. P. 44, f. 29. i'LAGELET. A wintl instrument. P. 43, f. 23, No. I. Flagged, i.e. decorated with a flag, as a castle flagged. P. f. 23, 3. Flagon. Generally depicted as a covered cup. P. f. 42, 25. Flagon, with spout, i.d. f. 27. Flag-stone. P. f. 42, 34. Flail. Two long staves connected by a leather thong, by which grain is beaten out of the ear. P. f. 39, 11, No. 2. Flame of fire, or Bonfire. P. f. 43, Flambeau. See Fire-brand. 35. Flames of fire issuing out of a rock. The crest of Grant. P. 42, f. 57. Flamant, Flammant, Flambant, Flaming, or Burning. As a Fire-brand. P. f. 41, 47. A Flaming, or Burning Bush. P. f. 45, 59. Flaming-bush. P. f. 45, 59. Flaming-brazier. P. f. 39, 32. Flaming-heart. See Heart Flamant. P. f. 42, 3. Flaming-sword. Is depicted in two ways. P. f. 38, 21. Flanch, Flanque, Flasque, orFlaunche. Is an ordinary made by an arched line that swells towards the centre, and is always borne in couples. P. 5, f. 40. '!'be diminutive of the flanch is the Voider ; it resembles a Flanch, but is not so circular toward; the centre of the field, and it should be depicted much less in breadth. P. 5, f. 41. Examples of Flanches, viz. : P.etween Two Flanches. f. 42, and f. 43. Flancbes Charji^ed. f. 44. Flanches. f. 45. Square Flanched. Glover gives as of a natural son of one of the arms the Fitz- Alans, Ralph de Arundel, a shield of Fitz-Alan, flanched ar. ; that is, a shield ar., having flanches of Fitz- Alan and Warrenne quartei'ly. P. 2, f. 48. Flank. See In Flank. P. 20, f. 38. Flanked, or Flanque. See P'^lanch. Flanque point of the escutclieon. The same as base point. P. 21, f. 5. Flask. See Powder-horn. 1'lasque. See Flanch. Flax-breaker, Hemp-Hackle, or Hemp- Breaker. P. 40, f. II. Flax, a Coil of. P. 43, f. 13. I'^LEAM. A surgical instrument. P. 41, f. 5 ; P. 22, f. ig. PYeam. An instrument used by farriers represented by ancient heralds as P. 41, f. 5. Some Wi iters call them Crampoons ; but properly Cramp. P. 41, f. 6. Flechas. Arrows. Flect, Flectant, and Fleeted. Bowed, or bent in contrary directions. See Reflected. Fleece. The skin of a Ram with the wool on, commonly called the Golden Fleece, always represented as P. 22, f. 29. Flegme. See Fleam. Flesh-hook. An instrument used for taking meat out of a seething-pot, or caldron. P. f. 41, 10. In chief, on the sinister side. Flesh-pot. A three-legged iron and pot. i.d. f. 16. Fletched.' Feathered as an arrow. Fleur-de-lis, contracted de-lis. Also termed Flower-de-luce is ; variously depicted, but most commonly as P. f. 44, 7. Antique as f. 12. As to its origin antiquaries are at variance, some supposing it to be the flower of the iris, others that of the common lily, whose name " lys " has a certain resemblance to that of Loys, or Louis, a common name of the Kings of France, while a third party, with perhaps more probability, suppose it to be the head of a partizan, or halbert. When the field, or any charge, i^ promiscuously scattered over with de-H-, it is termed strewed, powdered, or replemishedwith lleurde-lis ; f. 38. or it is said to be Semee-de-lis. P. I, Fleur-de-lis double. P. f. 44, 8. Fleur-de-lis seeded, i.d. Fleur-de-lis, formed of f. g. three lilies, i.d. f. 10. Fleur-de-lis couped. i.d. f. 11. Fleur-de-lis demi. Is divided per pale. i.d. f. 11. Fleuronee, and Fleur-de-llsse. Is the same as botonnee, buttony and bud- ded florettee, or flurt3^ See Cross Botonee. P. 10, f. 20. Fleury, Fleurty, Floretty, Flurt, or Flury. Said of an3'thing ending with a fleur-de-lis, sometimes termed Fleurette. P. f. 9, 13. Differenced from the cross-fiory, by having a line between the ends of the cross and the flowers. P. 10, f. 18. Fleury-biparted. See Cross Moline Sarcelled. P. 10, f. 10. Fleury contra fleury. Sec Flory counter- flory. Flexed. Bent, or bowed. P. 42, f. 4. Flexed in Triangle. P. 32, f. 26.

FLI Flies. Are borne by the lamily of Muschamp, no doubt in allusion to the name ; Musca is the Latin for Fl}'. See Harvest Fly. P, 30, f. 22. Flighted. Applied to an arrow de- notes that it is feathered as P. 37, f. 13. Flint-stone. As in the Arms of Flint. P. 42, f. 60. Flintstone. a gunstone, or Pellet. P. I. Flint-stonr chained. Called also a murdering chain-shot. See Chain Shot. P. 37, f. 8. Float. An instrument used by Bowof their 3'ers, and borne as part armorial ensign. P. f. 40, 8. Flook, or Flounder. A small fish. P. f. 32, II. Florette-de-lis. Same as Semee-delis. See Semee. Floretty. See Fleury. Flory, or Floree. An ordinary is said to be flory when the edge is ornamented with fleur-de-lis as a Bend Flory. P. 17, f. 13. Flory, counter-flory counter-flowered, fleury, flurt}^ or floretty. Terms to express an ordinar}', when the edges are charged with fleur-de-lis, the tops of the fleur-de-lis being shewn on one edge, and the bottom of the fleur-de- lis directly on the opposite edge, and so reversed alternately, as a Tressure flory connter-flory, P. 35, f. 16; and a Bend Flory counter-flory, P. 17, f. 14. Flory-Cross. p. 10, f. 17 and 19. Flory-ds-lis. Same as Semee-de-lis. Flotant. Any thing flying in the air, as a banner displayed, or Flotant. P. 7, f. 21. It is also applicable to any thing sv/imming. Flouke. See Fluke. Flounder. A fish. P. 32, f. ir. Flourette, and Flourished. Adorned with Fleur-de-lis, Trefoils, etc. Flov'/ers. iVre of common use in Heraldr}'. See Rose, Lily, Pansy, Daisy, Primrose, etc. P. 44 and 45. Flower-de-lices. 1 See Fleur-de-lis. Flower-de-luces, l- Flower-de-lyses. J Flower of the Flag. P. f. 44, 29. The Fleur-de-lis is sometimes called the Flower of the F"lag. Flower gentle. P. 22, f. Flower of the French. de-lis. 17. The Fleur- Flower-Pot. P. f. 31, 16. 63 FOR Flowered, and Counter Flowered. Same as Flory, counter-flory. Fluke. A flounder. P. 32, i. 11. Fluke, or Flouke of an anchor. The semicircular barbed part, by which it takes hold of the ground. P. 38, f. 41. Flukes. The fleur-de-lis. Flury, or Flurry. Same as Flory. Flurt. Same as Fleur}'. Flute. A wind instrument. P. 43, f. 23, No. 3. Fluting. The furrows in a column. P. f. 43, 50, No. 2. Fly of a Flag. The length, outside, or extremity. Fly. See Butterfly, Gad Fly, and Harvest Fly. P. f. 30, 21, 22 and 23. Flying Ape. P. f. 29, 60. Flying-column ; or, more properly, a column with wings, or winged. P. 43, f.31. Flying Fish. P. 32, f. 46. Foils. See Cinquefoils, Trefoils, etc. Folding-stick. See Bookbinder's Fold- ing-stick. Foliage. The leaves of a tree, or branch. Foliated. Leaved. Fondant. Stooping for pre3^ Foot Ball. P. 41, f. 60. Foot Human. P. 36, f. 24. FoRCENE. Said of a horse rearing. P. f. 27, 26. or Fourchee. Divided into FoRCHE, two parts towards the extremit}-. P. f. g, 35 and 41. FoRERiGHT. Same as Affrontee. Fore-shortened. Animals, or birds, so borne that their whole length is not seen, by either turning towards or from 3'ou. P. f. 33, 15. Fore-staff, or Cross-stalf, marked with the degrees of latitude. P. 38, f.43- Forest-Bill ; also termed a Wood- Bill. An instrument used for lopping trees, etc. P. 41, f. 22. Forest of Trees. P. 45, f. 60. Fork. An instrument with handle and metal blade divided into two or more points, as a Pitch-fork. P. 39, f. 14, No. 3. A Dang-fork. f. 14, No. i. Fork. Hay, or Shake-foik. P. 39, f. 19. Forked. Branching into two parts. See Fourchey. P. g, f. 35. Form, or Seat. The resting place of a hare. Formee-flory. Same as Cross Pattoe flory. P. 9, f. 13.

FLI<br />

Flies. Are borne by the lamily of<br />

Muschamp, no doubt in allusion to<br />

the name ;<br />

Musca<br />

is the Latin for<br />

Fl}'. See Harvest Fly. P, 30, f. 22.<br />

Flighted. Applied<br />

to an arrow de-<br />

notes that it is feathered as P. 37,<br />

f. 13.<br />

Flint-stone. As in the Arms of Flint.<br />

P. 42, f. 60.<br />

Flintstone. a gunstone, or Pellet.<br />

P. I.<br />

Flint-stonr chained. Called also a<br />

murdering chain-shot. See Chain<br />

Shot. P. 37, f. 8.<br />

Float. An instrument used by Bowof<br />

their<br />

3'ers, and borne as part<br />

armorial ensign. P. f. 40, 8.<br />

Flook, or Flounder. A small fish.<br />

P. f. 32, II.<br />

Florette-de-lis. Same as Semee-delis.<br />

See Semee.<br />

Floretty. See Fleury.<br />

Flory, or Floree. An ordinary is said<br />

to be flory when the edge is ornamented<br />

with fleur-de-lis as a Bend<br />

Flory. P. 17, f. 13.<br />

Flory, counter-flory counter-flowered,<br />

fleury, flurt}^ or floretty. Terms to express<br />

an ordinar}', when the edges are<br />

charged with fleur-de-lis, the tops of<br />

the fleur-de-lis being shewn on one<br />

edge, and the bottom of the fleur-de-<br />

lis directly on the opposite edge, and<br />

so reversed alternately, as a Tressure<br />

flory connter-flory, P. 35, f. 16; and<br />

a Bend Flory counter-flory, P. 17,<br />

f. 14.<br />

Flory-Cross. p. 10, f. 17 and 19.<br />

Flory-ds-lis. Same as Semee-de-lis.<br />

Flotant. Any thing flying in the air,<br />

as a banner displayed, or Flotant.<br />

P. 7, f. 21. It is also applicable to<br />

any thing sv/imming.<br />

Flouke. See Fluke.<br />

Flounder. A fish. P. 32, f. ir.<br />

Flourette, and Flourished. Adorned<br />

with Fleur-de-lis, Trefoils, etc.<br />

Flov'/ers. iVre of common use in<br />

Heraldr}'. See Rose, Lily, Pansy,<br />

Daisy, Primrose, etc. P. 44 and 45.<br />

Flower-de-lices.<br />

1<br />

See Fleur-de-lis.<br />

Flower-de-luces, l-<br />

Flower-de-lyses. J<br />

Flower of the Flag. P. f. 44, 29. The<br />

Fleur-de-lis is sometimes called the<br />

Flower of the F"lag.<br />

Flower gentle. P. 22, f. Flower of the French.<br />

de-lis.<br />

17.<br />

The Fleur-<br />

Flower-Pot. P. f. 31, 16.<br />

63<br />

FOR<br />

Flowered, and Counter Flowered.<br />

Same as Flory, counter-flory.<br />

Fluke. A flounder. P. 32, i. 11.<br />

Fluke, or Flouke of an anchor. The<br />

semicircular barbed part, by which<br />

it takes hold of the ground. P. 38,<br />

f. 41.<br />

Flukes. The fleur-de-lis.<br />

Flury, or Flurry. Same as Flory.<br />

Flurt. Same as Fleur}'.<br />

Flute. A wind instrument. P. 43,<br />

f. 23, No. 3.<br />

Fluting. The furrows in a column.<br />

P. f. 43, 50, No. 2.<br />

Fly of a Flag. The length, outside,<br />

or extremity.<br />

Fly. See Butterfly, Gad Fly, and<br />

Harvest Fly. P. f. 30, 21, 22 and 23.<br />

Flying Ape. P. f. 29, 60.<br />

Flying-column ; or, more properly, a<br />

column with wings, or winged. P. 43,<br />

f.31.<br />

Flying Fish. P. 32, f. 46.<br />

Foils. See Cinquefoils, Trefoils, etc.<br />

Folding-stick. See Bookbinder's Fold-<br />

ing-stick.<br />

Foliage. The leaves of a tree, or<br />

branch.<br />

Foliated. Leaved.<br />

Fondant. Stooping for pre3^<br />

Foot Ball. P. 41, f. 60.<br />

Foot Human. P. 36, f. 24.<br />

FoRCENE. Said of a horse rearing.<br />

P. f. 27, 26.<br />

or Fourchee. Divided into<br />

FoRCHE,<br />

two parts towards the extremit}-.<br />

P. f. g, 35 and 41.<br />

FoRERiGHT. Same as Affrontee.<br />

Fore-shortened. Animals, or birds,<br />

so borne that their whole length is<br />

not seen, by either turning towards<br />

or from 3'ou. P. f. 33, 15.<br />

Fore-staff, or Cross-stalf, marked<br />

with the degrees of latitude. P. 38,<br />

f.43-<br />

Forest-Bill ; also termed a Wood-<br />

Bill. An instrument used for lopping<br />

trees, etc. P. 41, f. 22.<br />

Forest of Trees. P. 45, f. 60.<br />

Fork. An instrument with handle and<br />

metal blade divided into two or more<br />

points, as a Pitch-fork. P. 39, f. 14,<br />

No. 3. A Dang-fork. f. 14, No. i.<br />

Fork. Hay, or Shake-foik. P. 39,<br />

f. 19.<br />

Forked. Branching into two parts.<br />

See Fourchey. P. g, f. 35.<br />

Form, or Seat. The resting place of a<br />

hare.<br />

Formee-flory. Same as Cross Pattoe<br />

flory. P. 9, f. 13.

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