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Noun Concept
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bend  bend dexter  bande  Bend heraldry  bendlet
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Diagonal line traversing a shield from the upper right corner to the lower left WordNet 3.0
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heraldry
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Diagonal line traversing a shield from the upper right corner to the lower left WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In heraldry, a bend is a band or strap running from the upper dexter corner of the shield to the lower sinister. Wikipedia
A diagonal band used as a heraldic charge Wikipedia Disambiguation
One of the honourable ordinaries formed by two diagonal lines drawn from the dexter chief to the sinister base; it generally occupies a fifth part of the shield if uncharged, but if charged one third. Wiktionary
Heraldry: one of the ordinaries. Wiktionary (translation)
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