baron and femme
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.11 in modern English
23
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
1
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
The arms of a man and his wife, marshalled together.
Example Sentences
- "[see title]"
- "When the coats of arms of a married couple, descended of distinct families, are to be marshalled on an escocheon, the field of their respective arms is conjoined pale-ways, and blazoned thus: parted per pale, baron and femme; first the baron's arms are to be described, then the femme's."
Usage
Inflected Forms
baron and feme (alternative)