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 HAC Hacked, or Hewed. When tlie indents are embowed. P. 15, f. 27. Hackett. Plumbers' cutting knife, or iron, P. 41, f. 7. Hackle. A Hemp-Break. P. 40, f. II. Haddock. A fish. P. 32, f. 35 Haft, a handle. As a knife ar. haft, or hafted or. P. 41, f. 20. Haie. See Weir. Hair. See Head of Hair. P. 40, f. 47. Hake-Fish, or Hakot. P. 32, f. 36. Halbert, Halbard, or Halberde. A battle axe. P. 37, f. 31. Halcyon. See Kingfisher. Half. See Demi. Half-spade. P. 39, f. 18, No. 4. Half-spear. P. 37, f. 22. Halo, or Circle of Glory. P. 28, f. 31. Hamecon-cross. p. II, f. 15. Hames, or Heames. Pieces of wood or metal, by which the traces and body harness of a horse are attached to the collar. P. 37, f. ^s- Hammers in great variety are found in Coat Armour. P. 41, f. 25 to 28. Hanchet. See Bugle-horn. Hand. Borne variously in Coat Armour. The Hand is always understood to be a dexter one, if not mentioned as sinister, and wlien no other position is named it is under- stood to Le Apaumoe. P. 3(5, f. 1. Hand aversant. The back of the hand. f. I. Hand couped at the wrist, f. i. Hand couped in fesse. f. 2. Hand couped. f. 3 and 14. Hand couped in bend sinister, f. 5. Hand sinister couped. f. 6. Hand dexter and sinister couped, sup- porting a sword in pale. f. 8. Hands, two, conjoined in fesse. f. 2. Hands, two, rending a horse-shoe. P. ig, f. 29. Hand erased fesseways. P. 31, f. 36. Hand erect. Out ofa human heart a hand erect bet w. two stalks of Wheat flexed in saltire all ppr., in the hand a closed book sa. garnished or. P. 42, f. 4. For full blazon of Hands and Arms see P. 31, and P. 36. Hand-cuffs. See INIanacles. Hand-lamp. P. 39, f. 26, No. 2. Hand-red, or bloody. See Baronet's Badge. P. 31, f. 12. Hanger. A short curved sword. Hangers, or Kettle-irons, as borne by the name of Kettler. P. 41, f. 8. Tiie Hanger at f. 9, borne by Tecke. Hank of Cotton. P. 40, f. 5. Hanoverian Crown. P. 25, f. 25. 70 HAU Hanoverian Guelphic Order. See Knighthood. Harboured. The same as lodged. Hare. A swift timid animal. P. 29, Hare playing on the Bagpipes, id. f. 6. Borne b}' Fitz-Ercald. Hare, scalp of. P. 31, f. 15. The Crest of Dymoke. Hariant. See Haurient. Harnysed. Clad in armour. Harp. A stringed instrument with triangular frame, the cords of which are distended in parallel directions from the upper part to one of its sides. It is the well-known ensign of the kingdom of Ireland. P. 3, f. 21. For other examples see P. 43, f. 19, and P. 31, f. 6. Harp-Jews. P. 43, f. 21. Harpoon, Harpoon-head, Harping-iron, or Salmon spear. P. 38, f. 45. Harpy. A fabulous monster, repre- sented as a vulture with the head and breast of a woman. P. 35, f. 30. A Harpy with wings expanded and inverted, f. 31. A Demi Harpy dis- played, f. 32. Harrington Knot. The badge of that family. P. 43, f. 9. Harrow. A frame of timbers crossing each other, and set with teeth. P. 39, f. 8, No. 2. Three triangular harrows conjoined in the fesse point with an annnlet. id. f. 9. Hart. See Stag. Hart, Royal. A stag v.-ho has escaped when hunted by a King, or Queen. Harvest y. P. 30, f. 22. Haryant. Same as Haurient. Hasel-sprig. Same as a nut-branch only Avith three leaves. P. 44, f. 55. Hat. a cover for the head. P. 40, f.50. A Hat as worn over the arms of the States General, f. 52. Hat as borne in the arms of the Felt Makers' Companj'. i.d. Hat turned up and adorned with three ostrich's feathers, borne by the name of Huth. f. 53. Hat of a Cardinal. P. 40, f. 60. Hat-band. P. 40, f. 43. The dexter one as borne by the families of Bury, Magnes, etc. ; the other as borne in the Arms of the Felt Makers' Company. Hatchet, and Danish-hatchet. P. 37, f. 29 and 30. Hatching. A bird hatching. P. 31, f. 20. Hatchment. A corrupted term applied to denote a Family Funeral x'Vchieve- ment. See Funeral Achievement. Hauberk, or Hauberg. See Habergeon