| 释义 |
† chapourn Her. Obs.
[Said by heraldic writers to be corruption of F. chaperon hood.]
= chapournet. Hence chapourned a. Obs.
1688R. Holme Armoury i. vii §49 The point Chapourn or Champaine is also reversed, and set in any of the four points of the Escochion. Ibid. i. ix. §115, He beareth Argent three Shapernes in Pale, Sable, called Chaperons, Chapourns, and Shapournetts from the resemblance they have to Hoods or Head attires after the old Fashion. Ibid. i. 19 If one side of an Ordinary be bowed inward it is termed invex or concave..if the bending be outwards it is termed Shapourned, or Convexed. |
