- thistle

Rose and Thistle conjoined

Thistle slipped and leaved

THISTLE. The Badge of Scotland. P. 3, f. 21. (ELVN)

THISTLE, slipped and leaved. P. 44, f. 5. (ELVN)

Thistle рус. чертополох

фр. chardon

англ. thistle

Это растение, встречающееся в гербах и, чаще, в фигурных девизах, обычно показывается на стебле, как на илл. Листья также исп. самостоятельно.

«Per pale azure and gules three lions rampant argent; a chief per pale or and argent, charged on the dexter side with a rose gules, and on the sinister with a thistle vert» – PEMBROKE COLLEGE, Oxford, founded 1620.

«Azure, on a fesse argent between a thistle in chief or and a trefoil in base of the second a cinquefoil gules» – STEERS, Ireland.

«Gules, a crosier or and sword argent saltirewise; on a chief of the second a thistle vert» – KIRK, Scotland.

«Argent, a lion passant gardant gules gorged with an open crown and crowned with an imperial one proper, holding in the dexter paw a sword of the last defending the thistle placed in the dexter chief point vert, ensigned with a crown or» – OGILVIE, co. Kincardine.

«Gules, a bend engrailed argent, in chief a thistle leaved or» – GEMMILL, Scotland.

«Or, a fesse azure between three thistles slipped vert, flowered gules» – Miles SALLEY, Bp. of Llandaff, 1500-16.

«A thistle slipped and leaved, ensigned with the imperial crown, all proper» – Badge of SCOTLAND; [it occurs also amongst the badges of the STUARTS].

«D'azur, a trois chardons d'or» – De CARDON, Lorraine et Artois.

«Argent, on a fesse gules three oval buckles or; in base three thistle-leaves conjoined vert» – LESLIE, co. Monagham.

С чертополохом может быть сгруппирована ворсянка (Teazel), используемая в частности в производстве одежды, исп. как эмблема в гербе Exeter WEAVERS' Company (см. Weavers) и CLOTH-WORKERS (см. Clothiers).

«Argent, a chevron sable between three teazels stalked and leaved proper» – FULHAM.

«Argent, three teazels slipped proper» – BOWDEN.

– PARC

чертополох

: Thistle

The Order of the Thistle, a Scottish order of knighthood, was instituted by James VII (James II of England) in 1687. It fell into abeyance during the reign of William and Mary, but was revived by Queen Anne in 1703.

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