bend_sinister |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (heraldry) a mark of bastardy; lines from top right to bottom left | |
| Synonyms: | bar_sinister | |
| Related terms: | mark ordinary | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (heraldry) diagonal line from upper left to lower right; a supposed mark of bastardy | |
| Related terms: | ordinary | |
| Similar spelling: |
bend_dexter |
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