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 BOA 21 BOR BOAT-HoOK. P. 38, f. 34. Boatswain's Whistle. P. 38, f. 43. Bock. A kind of Deer. P. 29, f. 23. Bodkin. A Tailors bodkin. P. 42, f. 28. Body-Armour. P. 38, f. 13. Body-heart. See Heart. Boiling-pot. See Flesh-Pot. Bole, or Head. The seed pods of a plant as a Poppy-bole. P. 45, f. 12. Bolt. An arrow. P. 37, f. 22. Bolt. A door bolt. P. 42, f. 14. Boot, and Tun. Is a bird-bolt piercing a tun. P. 39, f. 37, No. 2. Bolt-Hedys. An ancient term for a bull's-head. Bolt-Prisoners. See Shackbolt. Boltant, or Bolting. A term applied to hares and rabbits, when springing forward. Bomb-shell. Two examples of Bomb- shells inflamed. P. 37, f. 10. Bones, of various kinds are found in armoury ; Shin-bones, also termed Shankbone. See Shinbones and Jaw- bone. P. 42, f. 52. Bonfire. Called by Guillim " Fire- brands Flamant and Scintillant ppr." P- 43. f- 35- Bonnet. The cap of velvet within a Coronet. Bonnet, or Cap. As borne by the family of Wingfield. P. 40, f. 50. Bonnet Electoral. P. 40, f. 56. Books. Are variously borne in Coat Armour, e.g. A Book expanded, or open, a Book closed garnished and clasped. P. 43, f. 31. On a Book open and garnished, on the dexter side seven seales, the words " Sapientia felicitas," sometimes " Dominus illuminatio mea," as in the Arms of the University of Oxford, f. 32. Bookbinder's polishing-iron. P. 41, f.41. Bookbinder's folding stick. P. 41, f.41. Book-Plates Heraldic A label on which the Armorial Bearings, name etc. are displayed. P. 47. Boot. A covering for the foot and leg. A Boot with Top and Spur. P. 38, f. 15. Border, Bordure. A Subordinary which surrounds the field, is of equal breadth, and takes up one fifth part of it, and is generally assumed, or granted as a difference ; charged border's may allude to maternal descent, when borne Componee to illegitimacy. If a coat containing a Border, is impaled with another coat, it extends only to the line of imjDalement as P, 13, f. 43. If a Border is charged with bezants, plates, billets, or pellets, it is termed a bordure . bezantee, platee, billetee, and pellettee ; all other charges mnst be named with their tinctures. When a border is plain it is thus blazoned ; Sa. a bordure ar. P. 13, f. 1. The Border is subject to all the different forms of lines belonging to the Ordinaries, as the following examjjles. Border, barry. P. 13, f. 26. battled-embattled, or Battled GRADY. P. 13, f. 16. BENDY. P. 13, f. 28. BEZANTY. P. 13, f. 40. BILLETTY. P. I3, f. 4I. charged with another. P. 13, f. 35. charged with escallops. P. 13, f. 36. Other examples of Borders charged f. 37 to il, and at P. 35j f. 16. is a Border charged with the double tressure of Scotland. chequy. p. 13, f. 19. chevronny. p. 13, f. 2g. CU.Vll^UN tE, UI <^UMfU.Y. P. I ^, f. 7. counter compony. P. 13, f. 13. crenellee. P. 13, f. 4. DEMI. P. 13, f. 32. DENTICLES, Or DENTICULES. P. I3, f. 20. DOVETAIL. P. 13, f. 15. DOUBLE. P. 13, f. 31. EMBATTLED. P. I3, f. 4. embordered. p. 13, f. 31. ENALURON. P. I3, f. 37. OF England, and France. P. i f. 30. ENGRAILED. P. I3, f. 2 and 43. ENURNY. P. 13, f. 38. FlORY. p. 13, f. II. Fretty. p. 13, f. 42. Garnished. P. 13, f. 40. GoBONY. P. 13, f. 7. Impaled. Is cut off at the centre and not continued down tlie impaled line. P. 13, f. 43. Indented. P. 13, f. 10. Indented point in point. P. 13, f. 14. Indentee. p. 13, f. 18. and Inescutcheon. P. 13, f. 33. Invecked. p. 13, f. 3. Nebulee, or Nebuly. P. 13. f. 6. on. p. 13, f. 38. PALY. P. 13, f. 23. PARTED-INDENTED. Same as Border indented point in point. PER BEND. p. 13, f. 27. - PER border, p. 13, f. 17 and ^^. per fesse. p. 13, f. 25. per PALE. p. 13, f. 36. J>