The Collaborative International Dictionary
Bendwise
Bendwise \Bend"wise\, adv. (Her.) Diagonally.
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bendwise
adv. (context heraldry English) diagonally; placed like a bend i.e. running from the dexter chief to the sinister base
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Bendwise
Usage examples of "bendwise".
Huon, too, was formally clothed, his surcote blazoned azure, bendwise three scallops argent.
Though its paint was cracked and peeling, the device it bore showed plain: a black bat on a field divided bendwise, silver and gold.
Huon, too, was formally clothed, his surcote blazoned azure, bendwise three scallops argent.