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bar sinister: a mark of bastardy; lines from top right to bottom left

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black mark collapse

black eye collapse: a bad reputation; "his behavior gave the whole family a black eye"

pinch bar collapse: a lever with a pointed projection that serves as a fulcrum; used to roll heavy wheels

jimmy collapse: a short crowbar; "in England they call a jimmy and jemmy"

crowbar collapse: a heavy iron lever with one end forged into a wedge

scutcheon collapse

escutcheon collapse: a shield; especially one displaying a coat of arms; (nautical) a plate on a ship's stern on which the name is inscribed

coat of arms collapse: the official symbols of a family, state, etc.

treadle collapse: operate (machinery) by a treadle; tread over; "the brick maker treadles over clay to pick out the stones"

lozenge collapse: a small aromatic or medicated candy

annulet collapse: a small ring; molding in the form of a ring; at top of a column; (heraldry) a charge in the shape of a circle; "a hollow roundel"

arms collapse

chevron collapse: an inverted V-shaped charge; V-shaped sleeve badge indicating military rank and service; "they earned their stripes in Kuwait"

quartering collapse: dividing into four equal parts; living accommodations (especially those assigned to military personnel); a coat of arms that occupies one quarter of an escutcheon; combining four coats of arms on one shield usually represented intermarriages

cockatrice collapse: monster hatched by a reptile from a cock's egg; able to kill with a glance

lever collapse: a rigid bar pivoted about a fulcrum; a flat metal tumbler in a lever lock; a simple machine that gives a mechanical advantage when given a fulcrum

canton collapse: a small administrative division of a country; divide into cantons, of a country

sable collapse: marten of northern Asian forests having luxuriant dark brown fur; a scarf (or trimming) made of sable; an artist's brush made of sable hairs; the expensive dark brown fur of the marten; of a dark somewhat brownish black

fleur-de-lis collapse: (heraldry) charge consisting of a conventionalized representation of an iris

disparagement collapse: the act of speaking contemptuously of; a communication that belittles somebody or something

spread eagle collapse: a skating figure executed with the skates heel to heel in a straight line; an emblem (an eagle with wings and legs spread) on the obverse of the Great Seal of the United States

unicorn collapse: an imaginary creature represented as a white horse with a long horn growing from its forehead

or collapse

oak leaf collapse

hash mark collapse

epaulet collapse: adornment consisting of an ornamental cloth pad worn on the shoulder

smirch collapse: smear so as to make dirty or stained

reprimand collapse: rebuke formally

leave out collapse

azure collapse: a light shade of blue; of a deep somewhat purplish blue color similar to that of a clear October sky; "October's bright blue weather"; color azure; "Morning azured the village"

pedal collapse: a lever that is operated with the foot; of or relating to the feet; "the word for a pedal extremity is `foot'"; operate the pedals on a keyboard instrument

bandeau collapse

count out collapse: declare the loser

wreath collapse: flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes; encircle with or as if with a wreath; "Her face was wreathed with blossoms"

bearings collapse

keep out collapse

helmet collapse: a protective headgear made of hard material to resist blows; armor plate that protects the head

freeze out collapse

ermine collapse: mustelid of northern hemisphere in its white winter coat; the expensive white fur of the ermine

smudge collapse: a blemish made by dirt; "he had a smudge on his cheek"; a smoky fire to drive away insects

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