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crenellated  structure  with  a  door-  Tressure - Sometimes  described  as
                              way  and  three  windows.  When  the  a  diminutive  of  the  orle,  the  tres-
                              blazon  states  a  ' tower  triple  sure is always double and is almost
                              towered ' the three srnaIl  additional  invariably  flory  counter  flory  in
                              towers  will  be  issuant  from  the  which  case  it  is  decorated  with
                                                               fleur-de-lis  on  the  outer  and  inner
                              turret.
                              Tiransfixed - Pierced  through.
                                                               edges.
                                                               Trick - A rough sketch of  armorial
                                                               bearings usually  in  pencil  in whicli
                                                               the  tinctures  are marked  by  abbre-
                                                               viations.
                                                               Tri-corporate - An  expression  des-
                                                               cribing  a  beast  having  three  bodies
                                                               conjoined  to  one  head  which  is
                                                               always placed  on the fess point  and
                                                               generally shown affronté.
                                                               prongs.
                                           Tower
                                                               'Liippant  - A  term  analogous  to
                              Transposed - Reversed  or othenvise  passant  applied  to  animals  of  the
                              placed  contrary  to  the  usual  posi-  chase.
                              tion.
                                                               Tront  - The  fish  of  that  name.
                              Trees - Appear  frequently  in  Her-
                              aIdry.  sometimes  rising  from  a  Trumpet  -  If  trumpet  is  stated
                              mount  in  base,  sometimes  eradi-  specüically  in  the  blazon  it  is  to
                              cated  in  which  case  a  decorative  be  shown  as  a  long  straigbt  tube
                              fonn  of  root  system  must  be  em-  expanding  towards  its  end.
                              blazoned  and if  the tree is blazoned
                                                               Truncheon  -  A  short  cylindrical
                              as  fructed,  the  appropriate  fruits
                                                               stafE.  A  tnincheon  is  the  official
                              must  be  shown,  generally  out  of
                                                               badge  of  the Earl Marshal  of  Eng-
                              proportion  for  emphasis,
                                                               land.  It  consists  of  a  golden  rod
                                                               tipped  at  each  end  with  black
                              Trefoil  - Sometimes  considered  to
                                                               enamel  and  having  the  Royat  arms
                              be  the  clover  leaf  and  sometimes   Trident - A fork with  three barbed
                              the  shamrock. It is  the  member  of   emblazoned  at  one  end  and  the
                              the  foi1  farnily  with  three  blades   Earl  Marshai's  at the  other.
                              and the oniy one which is slipped.
                                                               Tudor  Rose - Represents  the  join-
                                                               ing  of  the  Houses  of  York  and
                                                               Lancaster.  It  is  represented  by  one
                                                               rose  superimposed  upon  anoiher
                                                               eitber  argent  upon  guIes  or  vice
                                                               versa  and  occasionally  emblazoned
                                                               per  pale.
                                                               lhrned Up - Refers to the brim  of
                                           Trefoil             the  Cap  of  Estate  or  similar  type
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