Handbook of heraldry : with instructions for tracing pedigrees and deciphering ancient mss. : rules for the appointment of liveries, &c (1882)
Cussans, John Edwin, 1837-1899 · London : Chatto & Windus · leaf 114
Pine-apple ; theAcorn ; and the Pear. The Student must not confound the Pine-apple with theWest-Indian fruit of that name. The latU:*! is Heraldicallyknown as the Ananas. The base of a shield, for about one-fifth of its entiredepth, is sometimes occupied by a rising piece of ground,tinctured Veri,… … CHAPTER \^II. COMMON CHARGES (CONTINUED). MisceUaneous Inanimate Objects. IK the following list of Charges, I do not profess to includeall those which have been at various times adopted byHeralds ; for, as I have before stated, anything may constitutea charge. I shall also omit such common objects…
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