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The lozenge in heraldry is a diamond-shaped charge, usually somewhat narrower than it is tall. A mascle is a voided lozenge—that is, a lozenge with a lozenge-shaped hole in the middle—and the rarer rustre is a lozenge containing a circular hole. A field covered in a pattern of lozenges is described as lozengy; a similar field of mascles is ...
A lozenge throughout has "four corners touching the border of the escutcheon". [1] A field covered in a pattern of lozenges is described as lozengy; similar fields of mascles are masculy, and fusils, fusily (see Variation of the field). In civic heraldry, a lozenge sable is often used in coal-mining communities to represent a lump of coal.
Here, a heraldic pattern rooted in French origins could be symbolic of a very early acknowledgement of Franco-Monegasque relations; an especially useful display of loyalty for leaders seeking to be acknowledged as a sovereign by powerful allies of the time. Regardless of the validity of this notion, the red and silver lozenge pattern is ...
A light-toned four-color, or Vierfarbiger lozenge camouflage pattern typical of daytime operations for underside use A hexagon-based lozenge camouflage typical of night operations A Fokker D.VII shows a four-color Lozenge-Tarnung (lozenge camouflage), and its early Balkenkreuz black "core cross" on the fuselage has a white outline completely surrounding it.
This lozenge version, supported by a blue ribbon, denotes an unmarried woman. [ 9 ] [ 10 ] Male (shield-shaped) and female (lozenge-shaped) coats of arms in relief in Southwark , London. In English heraldry , the lozenge has been used by women since the 13th century [ 11 ] for the display of their coats of arms instead of the escutcheon or ...
A field masculy is composed entirely of mascles; that is, lozenges pierced with a lozenge shape – this creates a solid fretwork surface and is to be distinguished from a field fretty. An extremely rare, possibly unique example of a field rustré - counterchanged rustres - occurs in Canadian heraldry in the arms of R.C. Purdy Chocolates Ltd. [20]
The third book in the Yarros’ “Empyrean” series comes out in January from Entangled Publishing. The follow-up to “Fourth Wing” and “Iron Flame” swaps Basgiath War College lessons for ...
An example of an Argyle style pattern. An argyle (/ ˈ ɑːr. ɡ aɪ l /, occasionally spelled argyll) pattern is made of diamonds or lozenges.The word is sometimes used to refer to an individual diamond in the design, but more commonly refers to the overall pattern.