ermined

English

Etymology

ermine +‎ -ed

Verb

ermined

  1. simple past and past participle of ermine

Adjective

ermined (not comparable)

Gules ermined argent.
  1. Dressed in ermine.
    an ermined judge
  2. (heraldry) Having an ermine tincture in a colour other than black and white.
    • 1851, Royal Archaeological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, Memoirs Illustrative of the History and Antiquities of Norfolk and the City of Norwich, page 201:
      [...] one of them being, Argent, within a bordure gules, the cross, crown of thorns, scourges and nails: the field of the other is ermined gules, with the pillar of the flagellation, the spear and reed.

Anagrams
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.