Parker, in his glossary of heraldic terms, gives several typical examples of rebuseswhich very aptly illustrate their status and meaning.
Rebuses of this character abound on all our ancient buildings, and their use has lately come very prominently into favour in connection with the many allusive bookplates, the design of which originates in some play upon the name.
Rebuses on Drinking-Glasses, at a private Club of Gentlemen.
Rebuses are often met among Gothic sculptures, but not in such frequency, or with an amount of humour to claim any great attention here.
Oriel window in the Deanery at Wells with badges of King Edward IV, and badges and rebuses of Dean Gunthorpe.
The rebuses of these two priors on the vault are curious: T.
Perhaps the most striking features of the interior is the fan-tracery of the roof, the curious bosses, the rebuses of the two Abbots Ashton and Kirton, and the monuments.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "rebuses" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
