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Bendwise

Meaning

Adv

In Heraldry:
Diagonally;
like a
, i.e.
from the
to the
base.
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Origin

bendwise
English
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-wise
English
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wise
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wis
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
wise
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
wisen
Middle English (1100-1500)
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wisian
Middle English (1100-1500)
bend
English
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benden
Middle English (1100-1500)
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bendan
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
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