Citations:toison

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English citations of toison

  • 1894, Henry Gough, James Parker, A Glossary of Terms Used in Heraldry, page 266:
    Azure , a toison or , within a double tressure fleury counterfleury of the last - Sir Robert JASON ( Baronet 1661 ) . The Golden Fleece . Azure , a chevron engrailed ermine between three golden fleeces - JENNINGS , Dover .
  • 1878, Notes and Queries: A Medium of Inter-Communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, Etc, page 299:
    Flint , and descended from Tudor Trevor , Lord of Hereford , of which was Morgan le Yonge , who bore " Gu . , a toison or . " S. G. " INKLE " ( 5th S. ix . 7 , 153 . ) - Peter Pindar says in some lines put in the mouth of Canning's []
  • 1844, John Burke, Bernard Burke, A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Extinct and Dormant Baronetcies of England, Ireland, and Scotland, page 282:
    Arms - Az . a toison ( or golden fleece ) or , within a double tressure counterflory of the second . JEBB , OF TRENT PLACE . CREATED 4th Sept. 1778 . EXTINCT 4th July , 1787 . Sir Richard Jebb's father , DR .
  • 1898, Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronetage of the British Empire, page 1244:
    Supporters - Two rooks , wings addorsed sa . , suspended from a chain round the neck of each a toison or . Motto - Vixi liber et moriar . Seat - Down Hall , Harlow , Essex . Torn Residence - 62 , Prince's Gate , S. W. Clubs - Carlton []

French citations of toison

  • 1973, Michel Jeury, Le Temps incertain, Robert Laffont; page 45.
    Aux murs, plusieurs diagrammes et graphiques que Daniel ne se souvenait pas d'avoir vus et dont le sens lui échappait complètement, et un nu figuratif : une jeune femme sculpturale et musclée qui offrait aux visiteurs le spectacle de ses cuisses ouvertes sur une toison brune.