party per pale

heraldry
Also known as: per pale

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elements of heraldry

  • Image shows a seal depicting several mythical creatures fighting.
    In heraldry: Other charges

    …divisions of a shield are party per pale (or, simply, per pale), division of the field into two equal parts by a perpendicular line (that resembles the impalement just mentioned but does not serve the same purpose of combining arms); party per fess, division into two equal parts by a…

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