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BEL i6 BEN Bellfroy. Same as Vair. Bellows. An instrument for propelling air through a tube, as borne in the arms of Skipton. P. 41, f, 12. Bells. As borne in armoury are of two kinds, viz., Falcon's bells. P. 43, f. 17, and Church bells. P. 43, f. 29. In blazoning church bells, if the tongues are of a different tincture from the bell itself, the Bell is said to be tongued of such a tincture; or they are sometimes blazoned bells with clappers of such a tincture. The term " Cannoned " is also applied to their tongues. When bells are borne penda,nt from a file as at P. It5-, f . 37 ; th-c file is termed campaned. Belt, or Girdle. A strap with a buckle. P. 42, f. 15 and 16. Bend. One of the honourable ordi- naries, is formed by two parallel diagonal lines, drawn from the dexter 'chief to the sinister base. It contains one third of the field. P. 17, f. i. If depicted the reverse way, i.e. from sirtister chief to dexter base, it is termed a Bend Sinister, which must be so expressed. It may be formed either by straight or crooked lines, in the former case is simply called a Bend. In the latter a Bend En- grailed, Inveck.d, Indented, etc. according to the form of crooked line which it assumes. See P. 17. The Diminutives of the Bend are the Bend- let, Garter, Cost, and Ribbon ; of the Bend Sinister the Scarpe and batton. P. 17, f. 2, 3, 4, and 6. ANGLED, or RECT-ANGLED. P. l8, f. 12. ACUTE ANGLED. P. l8, f. ig. ARCHY, ARCHED Or BOWED. P. l8, f. 25. ARCHY, CORONETTEE, Or CORONATED. P. 18, f. 28. - Arondy, or Nuee, gored-tranchee- nuage, or a bend arondie, triple- arched, gored on both sides. P. 17, f. 24. DEVILED. P. 18, f. ig. - BETWEEN. When charges are placed on both sides of any Ordinary, etc., the Ordinary is said to be between, e.g. See P. 17, f. 21. - BRACED. P. ig, f. 26. DOUBLE BEVILED. P. l8, f. 8. - and BORDER, P. ig, f. 32. BORDERED, Or FIMBRIATED, P. IJ, f. 28. BILLETTEE, P. 17, f. 42. BRETESSED. COUNTER - BILLETTEE. P. 17, f. 16. BRETESSED NUEE. P. l8, f. 2g. Bend bretessed parted, or double PARTED, or aBEND-EMBATTLED-DOUBLE PARTED. P. 17, f. 3g. - and Bordure. P. ig, f. 32. - CHARGED. Having anything upon it, generally blazoned " on a bend." P. 17, f. 21 and 31. CHAMPAINE, CHAMPIONED, Or URDEE. p. 17, f. ig. - chequy, or CHECKiE. Always con- sists of three or more rows. P. 17, f. 43- ^ and CHIEF. P. ig, f. 30. COMPONY, COMPONEE, Or GoBONY. P. 17, f. 40. -^ COMPONY COUNTER-COMPONY. P. I7, f.41. CORONATED, Or CORONETTE. P. 18, f. 28. - COTTISED.' Double and treble cot- tised. P. 17, f. 31, 32 and 33. COTTISED DANCETTEE. P. l8, f. 30. The cottise is subject to the various forms of crooked lines. P. 17, f. 36 and 37; P. 18, f. 30 and 31 ; P. 19, f. 24. - couNTERCHANGED. P. 2, f. 4g and 50. COUNTER-EMBATTLED. P. IJ, f. I7. COUPED, or HUMETTE. P. I7, f. 38. CRENELLE. P. 17, f. 15. CRENELLE, POINTS POINTED f. 23. . DANCETTEE. P. 1 7, f. II. DANCETTEE. DEBRUISED, FRACTED P. 18, f. 14. DEMI. P. 18, f. 24. - DOUBLE DOWNSETT, also termed ramped, and coupee. P. i8, f. ii. . DOUBLE EDGED. P. 17, f. 30. DOVE-TAIL. P. 17, f. 20. EDGED. P. 17, f. 25. EMBATTLED. P. 17, f. I5. - EMBATTLED, COUNTER-EMBATTLED. P. 17, f. 17. - ENGOULE. So termed when the ends enter the mouths of lions, tigers, dragons, etc. A Bend Sinister Engoule. P. 18, f. 27. - EN DEVISE. The same as bendlet. P. 17, f. 2. ENGRAILED. P. 17, f. 7. - ENHANCED, i.e. raised higher than its usual place, e.g. three bendlets enhanced. P. i8, f. 36. - ERADICATED, Or ESCLATTE. i.e. rent or splintered. P. 18, f. 23. ESCARTELE, Or ESCLOPPE. P. l8, f. I3. ESCARTELE, GRADY, Or EMBATTLED GRADY. P. 18, f. 10. P. 17, Sec term or REMOVED.