zule
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Etymology edit
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zule (plural zules)
- (heraldry) One of the three stylized pillars (often considered chess rooks) in the canting arms of Frederick Nassau de Zuylestein.
- 1724, John Guillim, A Display of Heraldry, page 117:
- Those of Zulestein, are Gules, three Zules, Or.
- 1847, Henry Gough, A Glossary of Terms Used in British Heraldry: With a Chronological Table, Illustrative of Its Rise and Progress, page 330:
- ZULE : a chess rook : so called in the coat of ZULEISTEIN (gules, three zules argent, a label of three points of the last,) borne on an escutcheon surtout by the earls of Rochford.
- 1914, Joint Publishing Committee Representing the London County Council and the London Survey Committee, Survey of London:
- FREDERICK NASSAU DE ZUYLESTEIN, EARL OF ROCHFORD Quarterly, [...] over all, in an escutcheon Gules three zules Argent, two and one, for Zuylestein.
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zule f (plural zule)
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Declension of zule