embow

embow Definition

em·bow (em bō′)

transitive verb

to bend into the form of an arch or bow: now only in pp. a dolphin embowed on the shield

Etymology: ME embouen: see en- & bow

embow Usage Examples

Object

wing: BADGE: Upon a Plate environed of a Torse Or and Azure an eagle neck embowed wings addorsed and inverted proper.

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