gyronny

English

Gyronny (of eight) or and sable.

Etymology

French gironné.

Adjective

gyronny (not comparable)

1. (heraldry, of an escutcheon) Covered with gyrons, or divided into several gyrons, typically eight.

Alternative forms

• gyronné, gironné, gironnée

Translations

heraldic term

• Czech: štenýř
• Dutch: gegeerd (nl)
• Finnish: viirijakoinen (divided into gyrons)
• French: gironné (fr) m
• German: geständert
• Italian: gheronato (it) m
• Polish: promień (pl) m
• Portuguese: gironado m
• Spanish: jironado
• Swedish: gironnerad

Further reading

• “gyronny”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.