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 S A N "3 SCI ing, by diagonal lines crossing each other. P. I. Sanguinated. Bloody. The same as embrued. P. 37, f. 11. Sans. Without. Applied to animals, or birds, deprived of some member ; e.g. a wyvern sans wings. P. 27. f. 13. A Wyvern, sans legs. f. 14. A Dragon sans wings and legs. f. 23. An Eagle displayed sans legs. P. 33' f- 9- Sans-nombrr. The same as semee, only that no part of the figures are cut off. See semee. P. 2, f. 38 and 40. Sapphire. Used to express blue in blazon. P. i. Saracen. See Savage. Sarcelled. Cut through. See a Cross Sarcelled. P. 7, f. 20. Sarcelled demi. Same as a Cross Escartelle pattee. P. g, f. 8. Sarcelly, or Cercelee. See cross Cir- celee. P. 7, f. 20. Sardine. A fish. P. 32, f. 42. Sardonyx. In blazon represents murrey colour. P. I. Sash. A band or belt. P. 36, f. ig. Satan's Head. P. 36, f. 48. Saturn. In blazon implies sable. P. i. Satyr, or Satyral. A beast having tlie body of a Lion, the faca of an old man, with the horns of an an antelope. P. 26, f. 57- Satyr. See Man-tiger. Satyr's-head couped at the neck in profile. P. 36, f. 47. This is also termed the head of Midas. Sautoirs. Are supposed to be cords formed of silk which hang from the saddle to be grasped by the hand of the rider when mounting. Sautoir. a Saltire. Savage. Wild-man, Green-man, Wood- man, and Saracen, are all depicted the same, and generally with a wreath of leaves round the temples and waist. See Term Man and the follow- ing examples at P. 35. A savage pjjr. wreathed about the loins and temples vert, holding in his dexter hand a spiked club. f. 24. A Demi savage wreathed round the temples and waist, holding in his dexter hand a club all ppr. f. 25. A savage ambulant ppr. in the dexter hand a club resting on the shoulder, and in the sinister hand a shield ar. charged with a cross gu. f. 26. S.WIN Tree. P. 45, f. 5g. From Burke's Heraldic Illustrations. Saw, or Frame-Saw. P. 41, f. 35. S.-vw, or Hand-Saw. P. 41, f. 34. S.wlterey, or Sawtry. An old term for per-saltier. Saxon's Head. See Head. Saxon Sword. See Seax. Saxon-Wheel-Cross. A Plain Cross within a circle the outer edga of which is indented. Scale-Armour, or Mail Armour. P. 36, f. 21. Scales. See Balance. Scaled, or Escalloped. Covered over, as if with the scales of a fish ; it is also termed Papellonne, as a bend so termed. P. 18, f. 7. Scales-scaled, or Escallops-escalloped, differs from the last, each scale being as it were jagged or fringed after the manner of diapering, with a deeper colour than that of the field. Scaling-ladder. P. 37, f. 7. Scallop-shell. The same as Escallop- shell. P. 42, f. 42. Scalloped, or Escalloped, the same as Escallopee. See Papelonne. P. 18, f. 7 Scalp. Skin of a man's head with the hair. P. 36, f. 18. Also the skin of the forehead of an animal. If the animal have horns they are attached to the scpJp, as at P. 15, f. 21. A Stag' 3 scalp. A Bull's scalp. P. 31, f. 17. Hare's scalp. P. 31, f. 15. Scalpel. See Lancet. Scaly-Lizards. P. 3g, f. 24. Scarabee. a Beetle, borne by the name of Thorndike. P. 25, f. 27. Scarcelly, Sarcelly, Sarcelled, or Re- carcelle. P. 7, f. 20 and 22. Scarf. A small ecclesiastical banner hanging down from the top of a Pastoral Staff. P. 42, f. 46. Scarpe, or Escarpe. A diminutive of the bend sinister being one half its breath. P. 17, f. 6. Scatebra, or Water-pot. The Urn or Vase on which Water Gods are de- picted leaning. Sceptre. A royal-staff. The golden sceptre. P. 35, f. 13. The Sceptre and Dove. f. 14. The Sceptre of Queen Mary, f, 18. Sceptre called St. Edward's Sta'if. f. 17. Sceptre, f. 19. The Scoptre is of greater aati:^uity than the Crown. Sceptres. P. 42, f. 47. Sceptre or Mace of the Lord Mayor of London. P. 35, f. 21. Schallop. Same as Escallop. Scimitar. A sword with a convex edge. P. 38, f. 22 ; and P. 36, f. 31. Scixtillant. Sparkling, applied to anything having sparks of fire about t.'