- unicorn
UNICORN. An imaginary animal, represented as having the head, neck and body of a horse, the legs of a buck, the tail of a lion, and a long straight horn growing out of the middle of the forehead. It is well known as the sinister supporter of the present Royal Arms. P. 31, f. 11. (ELVN)
UNICORN PASSANT. P. 27, f. 36.
Demi Unicorn. i d. f. 37. Head couped. f. 39. Head erased. f. 38. (ELVN)
Unicorn
рус. единорог
- фр. licorne
- англ. unicorn
мифическое животное, известное как левый щитодержатель королевского герба, изображается как конь с прямым рогом во лбу, подобным такому у ибекса, хвост с щерстинами (tufted) подобно львиному. Есть в нескольких гербах и может быть показан trippant, sejant, salient, couchant, courant, climant, rampant, passant, и т.д. Иногда исп. только голова.
- «Argent, a unicorn passant gules, armed or» – STANSAM, [From Glover's Ordinary.]
- «Argent, on a bend sable three unicorns[one family bear calves] passant of the first» – VEALE.
- «Argent, an unicorn rampant, [otherwise blazoned climant, also sejant,] sable, armed and unguled or» – HARLING, Suffolk.
- «Or, an rampant sable» – HOYE.
- «Gules, a fesse argent, in chief an unicorn courant or» – SWANSEY, co. Hereford.
- «Argent, crucilly or, an unicorn couchant, tail erect argent» – DOON or DONNE.
- «Argent, an unicorn salient sable, horned or» – KERR, Scotland.
- «Quarterly, first and fourth; azure an unicorn salient argent, unguled, armed, and crined or within a bordure of the last, charged with eight thistles proper; second and third argent, three inescutcheons gules» – Robert Hay DRUMMOND, Bp. of S.Asaph, 1748; of Salisbury, 1761; and Abp. of York, 1761-76.
- «Argent, a bend and in chief an unicorn's head erased sable» – DENNISTOUN.
- «Ermine, a bend between two cotises; and in chief a unicorn's head couped; in base a cross crosslet fitchy gules» – Edmund DENISON, Bishop of Salisbury, 1837-54.
Находится в гербах фамилий: Cooke (Middlesex), Craftford (Worcester), Crole, Doane или Donne, Edwards (Cornwall), Edgebury, Faringdon (Devon), Flower (Oxon), Hunnis (Middlesex), Layer (Norfolk и Essex), Meldrum, Misterton, Meautys (Essex), O'neylan (Ireland), Steede, Styleman (Wilts), Trevithick (Cornwall), Wilkinson. Unicorn's heads» – Beverley (York), Chevalier (Scotland), Crosby, Freeling, Godley (Leitrim), GOFTON (Surrey), James (Surrey), Overton (Bp. of Lichfield), Parish, Preston (Scotland), Shelley, Smith (Binderton, Sussex), Smyth-Bartelott (Sussex), Smith (Stockton on Trent), Womvill.
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Unicorne:
- 1679 г. — «Voir Licorne».