Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

per bend sinister

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.48 in modern English

Syllables: per bend sin-is-ter
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

(Partitioned) diagonally by a line going from the sinister chief (viewer's top right) towards the dexter base, (especially) into two halves (formally party per bend sinister).

Example Sentences

"per bend sinister argent and azure; tierced per bend sinister"

Questions

What does per bend sinister mean?: (Partitioned) diagonally by a line going from the sinister chief (viewer's top right) towards the dexter base, (especially) into two halves (formally party per bend sinister).

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