mascle

/mas-kuhl/US // ˈmæs kəl //UK // (ˈmɑːskəl) //

肌肉,肌理,捣碎,捣毁

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
Heraldry.
- : a lozenge represented as having a lozenge-shaped hole at the center.

In the early days of Heraldry the Lozenge and the Mascle were evidently held to be identical.
The Mascle, too, rises there; I have heard four or five springs mentioned, I fancy.'
If you don't want any one to see you, we will go along by the Mascle.
The mascle is afterwards explained to be the lozenge pierced.