compony

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English[edit]

Bordure compony
Pale compony
Bend sinister compony

Etymology[edit]

From French componé, from Old French compondre, from Latin compōnere (put together, arrange, compile), present active infinitive of compōnō. Cognate with English compose, compound.

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compony (not comparable)

  1. (heraldry, postpositive) Divided into a line of squares of alternating tinctures.
    Synonym: gobony

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