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BOR 22 BRA i3> 54- Border per Saltire, P. 13, f. 24. POINT IN POINT indented. P. f. 14. POTENTEE. P. 13, f. 12. Quarterly. P. 13, f. 22. Quarterly-quartered. P. 13, f. Rayonnee. p. 13, f. S. Surmounted of a Chief. P. 13, f. 44. Urdee. p. 13, f. g. Vair. p. 13, f. 5. Verdoy. p. 13, f. 39. within a border, p. 13, f. 35. Bordered, or Bordured. Edged with another tincture. P. 4, f. 5. Bordure. Same as Border. Bordure, or Berder. The old way of spelhng bordure. Bore. See Boar. Boschas. a Wild Duck. P. 31, f. 22. Boss of a Bit. As borne in the arms of the Bit-Makers Company, or Loriners. P. 37, f. si- Boteroll, Botteroll, Bauteroll, or Crampit. The steel niDunting at the bottom of the scabbard. P. 37, f. 33. Botone, Botonnee, Bottone, Bot- tony, or BuTTONY Cross. Also termed Cross trefflee. P. 10, f. 20. Botonner-masculed Cross. P. 8, f- 39- B.otonld. That which has at its ex- tremities round knots or buds like the trefoil. P. 10, f. 20. Bottle, blue. See Blue-bottle. Bottle, leather, or leathern. A bottle made of leather. P. 42, f. ig. Bottom. A ball of thread. P. 40, f. 3. BoTTONY. See Botone. Bouchiers-Knot. Is a knot of silk tied as P. 43, f. 10. BoucKYS. The ancient orthography for bucks. Bouget. See Water-Bouget. BoujON. An arrow with a broad head. A Bird-bolt. P. 37, f. 22. BouLT. See Bolt. Bourdon-staves, or Palmer's staff. Bourchier's Knot. Bourdonne Cross. Cross Pommettee, P. 10, f. 28. Bourdure. See Border. Bouse. A Water-bouget. P. 42, f. 20. Bow. Bows are of various descriptions, and in blazon must be named, as an Archers, String-bow, or Long-bow ; it must also be expressed whether 43> f. 10. The same as a or pomrnelle. bourderis. See they are bent, or unbent. If charged with an arrow and bent, they are blazoned as, a bow and arrow in full draught, also termed a drawn bow. P. 37, f. 18 and 24. A Cross bow bent, f. 23. When the string is of a different colour, the bow is said to be stringed, or strung. See Arbaleste. Bowed, or Embowed. Bent like a bow, or otherwise curved or curled. See Embowed. For Arms embowed see Blazon of Arms, at P. 36. For Serpents Bowed and Embowed, see Blazon P. 30. Bowen's Knot. A Knot of silk tied, as P. 43, f. 8. Bov/GET. See Water-Bouget. Bowl. A deep dish ; thereon a Boar's head couped. P. 29, f. 35. Boy. a naked boy is borne by several families, and a demi boy is the crest of Hay ley. Boy's-head; or Infant's head couped having a snake enwrapped about the neck. P. 36, f. 49. Box-Tree. P. 45, f. 48. Braced. The same as interlaced. P. 15, f. 40. Bracelet. An ornament for the arms. The barrulet is by some writers termed a bracelet. Bracket. See Rest. Brambls-v/reath. a crown of Thorns. P. 43, f. 3. Bramble, Bramblings, or Wild Rose. P. 44, f. 27. Branch. A branch if fructed, should consist of four leaves. P. 44, f. 53, if unfructed of nine. A slip of three leaves, f. 52. A sprig of five leaves, f. 39. Branch of Fir-Tree, f. 47. Branched. Spread like branches. Branches of Holly, Laurel, Southern- wood, Withered etc. see P. 44. Brand, Fire-brand. P. 41, f. 47, this is also called a Billet raguled and trunked inflamed on the top. Brassarts, or Brassets. Armour for the elbow. See Gardebras. Erased, or Brazed. See Braced. Brasier. a utensil to hold live coals. See Brazier-inflamed. Brasses, Sepulchral, monumental plates anciently called lattcn, often found in churches, and represent in their outline, or by engraving upon them the figure, and armorial bearings of the deceased. P. 3g, f. 20.