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Answer for the clue "Device on a coat of arms ", 5 letters:
gyron

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Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context heraldiccharge English) A triangular form having an angle at the fess point and the opposite side at the edge of the escutcheon.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
A gyron is a triangular heraldic ordinary. Gyron may also refer to: de Havilland Gyron and de Havilland Gyron Junior , aircraft jet engines of the 1950s Ford Gyron , experimental car produced in 1961

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Gyron \Gy"ron\ (j[imac]"r[o^]n), n. [F. giron; of German origin. See Gore a piece of cloth.] (Her.) A subordinary of triangular form having one of its angles at the fess point and the opposite side at the edge of the escutcheon. When there is only one gyron ...

Usage examples of gyron.

But after I had been visited by the physicians, Bernabo della Croce and Angelo Gyra, there seemed to be some hope of my recovery, albeit both my parents, and my aunt as well, had already bewept me as one dead.