The shield bears the dimidiatedarms of husband and wife; on a roundel in base are the arms of her mother; and higher up are roundels of England and France, out of compliment to King Edward II and Queen Isabel.
A Thistle: a Thistle and Rose dimidiated and crowned, No.
Here it appears alone, whereas on the Tugendbrunnen it is associated with the eagle-maiden and the impaled dimidiated eagle.
Frequently, especially on the coins, only the eagle-maiden and the dimidiated eagle appear.
Usually the simple eagle is at the top, the so-called Eagle-Maiden below on the right, and the Bends impaling the dimidiated eagle on the left.
The arms of Yarmouth[16] afford another instance of a resulting figure of this class, the three lions passant guardant of England being here dimidiated with as many herrings naiant.
The curious figure of the lion dimidiated with the hulk of a ship which is met with in the arms of several of the towns of the Cinque Ports has been referred to on page 182.
Arms of Hastings: Party per pale gules and azure, a lion passant guardant or, between in chief and in base a lion passant guardant or, dimidiated with the hulk of a ship argent.
From long usage we have grown accustomed to consider these two conjoined and dimidiated figures as one figure (Fig.
But the instances which have come down to us from an early period of dimidiated or impaled coats are chiefly instances of the display of arms by a widow.
An early and interesting Irish example of this kind of marshalling is afforded by a dimidiated coat of Clare and Fitzgerald, which now figures on the official seal of the Provosts of Youghal (Clare: "Or, three chevrons gules.
The rose again appears in 679, here dimidiated with the pomegranate of Catharine of Aragon.
Both coats are dimidiated in other examples mentioned {525} by Boutell, viz.
Clare and Fitzgerald dimidiated on a shield of apparently identical date.
The seal of Isabella de Fortibus, Countess of Albemarle, used in 1292, is another dimidiated heraldic seal, almost identical.
And the chief standard of the people, which was the captain's, was dimidiated white and red.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "dimidiated" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
