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adj
Curved (concave), enarched, or sometimes varriated; especially in the phrase point champaine, an abatement consisting of a curved (or sometimes horizontal) stain the bottom of the shield.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: government, heraldry, hobbies, lifestyle, monarchy, nobility, politics
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noun
Alternative form of champagne (“(ordinary occupying) the base of the shield”).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative
Topics: government, heraldry, hobbies, lifestyle, monarchy, nobility, politics
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History
French champagne (“base of a coat of arms”).
