| 单词 |
moline |
| 释义 |
moline, a. and n. Her.|məʊˈlaɪn|
[Prob. repr. AF. *moliné, f. molin (mod.F. moulin) mill: see mill n.1 and -ee.]
A. adj. Of or resembling the expanded and curved extremities of a mill-rind; esp. in cross moline, a cross each of the arms of which terminates in two expanded and curved branches resembling the extremities of a mill-rind.
1562Leigh Armorie 188 b, He beareth ermin a crosse moline Or. 1610J. Guillim Heraldry ii. vii. 70 The Field is Azure, a Crosse Moline Pierced Losenge-waies. 1688R. Holme Armoury iii. xvi. (Roxb.) 90/1 A cleever with a moline cuting end. 1761Brit. Mag. II. 532 Azure, a cross moline, argent. 1868Cussans Her. (1893) 118 There are twelve families of Miller who bear Crosses-Moline..and none who bear Millstones or Mill-rinds.
ellipt.1864Boutell Her., Hist. & Pop. vi. 29 The Cross Patonce..expands more widely than the Moline.
B. n.
1. = cross moline.
1777Porny Elem. Heraldry, Dict., Moline..is used in Heraldry to denote a Cross which turns round both ways at all the extremities. 1823Crabb Technol. Dict., Molines.
2. = mill-rind (Ogilvie 1882).
Hence † molined a. rare = moline a.
1688R. Holme Armoury iii. 342/1 Let it be called a Mill Rinde molined, because the ends turn like the Cross Moline. |
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