- gambe

Gambe рус. лапы

фр. pattes англ. paws

или Jambe: нога leg зверя. Если couped (отрез) или отрыв по суставу, - это не jambe(нога), a paw(лапа), как на примере, данном в ст. Seal (см.)

«Or, a lion's jambe inverted and erased in bend gules» – POWIS.

«Gules, three lion's jambes erased and inverted argent» – NEWDIGATE, Surrey.

«Azure, a lion's gamb erased in fesse between two chains or; on a canton of the last a rose gules barbed and seeded proper» – Brian DUPPA, Bp. of Chichester, 1638; of Salisbury, 1641; of Winchester, 1660-62.

«Argent, a lion's gamb erased in bend sinister, claw in base, sable; a canton gules» – RIGAUD.

«Azure, two lion's gambs issuing out of the base of the escutcheon, and forming a chevron argent; between the gambs a fleur-de-lis or» – CHIPPENDALE, Leicester.

«Azure, on a bend between six mullets or, a bear's gamb couped at the knee sable» – BRETORON.

«Gules, on a bend argent three lion's paws erased azure» – SPARMAN, Suffolk.

«Sable, a maunch argent within a bordure or, charged with eight pairs of lion's paws saltireways erased gules» – Philip WHARTON.

«Monsire Thomas de VERDON, port sable, a une lyon dargent; en le paw de lyon une rouke de gules» – Roll, temp. ED. III.

[parc]

GAMB, Gambe, or Jambe. The whole fore leg of a beast. If couped, or erased near the middle joint, it is called a paw. See Seal’s Paw. P. 29, f. 52.

               Bear’s gamb erased. P. 29, f. 41.

               Lion’s gamb erect and erased. f. 45.

               Lion’s gamb erased, holding a laurel branch fructed. f. 46.

               Two Lions’ gambs, supporting a crescent. f. 47.

               Two Lions’ gambs in saltire. f. 48.

               Lion’s gamb erased and erect, supporting a shield. P. 31, f. 21. (ELVN)