[MR] Heraldic Term of the Day: Cabossed
Beverly Robinson-Curry
brcurry at bellsouth.net
Thu Feb 19 14:01:47 PST 2009
>From James Parker's _A Glossary of Terms Used in Heraldry_
Caboshed, Cabossed, or Caboched, otherwise Trunked(old fr. caboche): terms
applied to the heads
<http://www.heraldsnet.org/saitou/parker/Jpglossh.htm#Head> of beasts
<http://www.heraldsnet.org/saitou/parker/Jpglossb.htm#Beasts> , when borne
full-faced and with no part of the neck being visible
Mistress Rhiannon ui Neill
Triton Principal Herald
House Corvus, Atlantia
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