- field

FIELD of a Coat of Arms. The surface of the escutcheon, or shield. (ELVN)

FIELD-PIECES on their carriages, are met with in Coat Armour. P. 37, f. 4 and 5. (ELVN)

Field (1) поле (фр. champ): основа или поверхность ground or surface щита, на которой помещаются все фигуры. См. Blazon Field (2) поле a, is represented in one case with a river of water, q.v. изображено в единственном случае, с водным потоком, см.

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fond field. The terms fond and champ are almost interchangeable. [FRENCHGLOSSAR]