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EmiraUedy in Heraldry, is when a Bordure is formed by an arched Line, when the little Arches turn outward from the Center of the Es - cutcheon.
Glossographia Anglicana Nova: Or, A Dictionary, Interpreting Such Hard Words of Whatever ... 1707
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L cacfefs the banifhment of Ovid was a blot in his ef-n cutcheon; yet be was only bamlhcct; andvdio know* but his crime was capita], and then his exil* was a fa - vour.
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