Citations:emerasse

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English citations of emerasse and emerasses

an ailette
  • 1894, Henry Gough, James Parker, A Glossary of Terms Used in Heraldry, page 347:
    They were anciently distinguished by an emerasse or escutcheon of azure silk upon the left shoulder charged with three crowns proper, with the motto, Trois en un.
  • 1963, John R. Bernasconi, The Collectors' Glossary of Antiques and Fine Arts:
    Emerasse - An escutcheon or ailette worn on the shoulder by an armed knight.