counterembattled
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
23
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
4
Syllables
12
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Having a lower edge or outline of alternating square indentations and extensions like battlements.
Example Sentences
- "Az., on a fesse, embattled, counterembattled, arg., between three cocks' heads, erased, of the last, beaked, combed, and wattled, gu., two roses, also gu."
- "Shield of Beckingham. Argent a fess counterembattled between three escallops sable, impaling Gules within a border engrailed or a lion passant argent, late 14th-c."