sepurture
English
editEtymology
editObscure. Early uses are in the phrase in sepurture, suggesting it might have originated as a noun ending in -ure; compare the heraldic use of overture, overt.
Adjective
editsepurture (not comparable)
- (heraldry) Of a bird's wings: raised above the back and opened.
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:sepurture.