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pheon

/fee-on/US // ˈfi ɒn //

椿,椿树,椿椿,椿叶

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Heraldry.

    • : a charge representing an arrowhead with widely spread barbs.

Examples

  • I have before me a coin of Stralsund, minted in the fourteenth century, with the Pheon for the principal type.

  • Query, When was the Pheon, which it is supposed to be, first used as an heraldic device?

  • Crest, in a mural coronet argent, a pheon sable, with a sprig of laurel issuing therefrom proper.

  • The crest was a boar's head erased, azure, langued gules, pierced with a pheon.