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Aceldama
noun · 78% connection
The potter's field, said to have lain south of Jerusalem, purchased with the bribe which Judas took for betraying his Master, and ther…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: border, fifth, width, shield, surrounding.
Aegis
noun · 78% connection
A shield or protective armor; -- applied in mythology to the shield of Jupiter which he gave to Minerva. Also fig.: A shield; a protec…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: border, fifth, width, shield, surrounding.
Ambitus
noun · 78% connection
The exterior edge or border of a thing, as the border of a leaf, or the outline of a bivalve shell.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: border, fifth, width, shield, surrounding.
Bar
noun · 78% connection
An ordinary, like a fess but narrower, occupying only one fifth part of the field.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: border, fifth, width, shield, surrounding.
Bend
noun · 78% connection
One of the honorable ordinaries, containing a third or a fifth part of the field. It crosses the field diagonally from the dexter chie…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: border, fifth, width, shield, surrounding.
Border
verb · 78% connection
To make a border for; to furnish with a border, as for ornament; as, to border a garment or a garden.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: border, fifth, width, shield, surrounding.
Brink
noun · 78% connection
The edge, margin, or border of a steep place, as of a precipice; a bank or edge, as of a river or pit; a verge; a border; as, the brin…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: border, fifth, width, shield, surrounding.
Canton
noun · 78% connection
A division of a shield occupying one third part of the chief, usually on the dexter side, formed by a perpendicular line from the top…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: border, fifth, width, shield, surrounding.
Cantoned
adjective · 78% connection
Having a charge in each of the four corners; -- said of a cross on a shield, and also of the shield itself.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: border, fifth, width, shield, surrounding.
Chevron
noun · 78% connection
One of the nine honorable ordinaries, consisting of two broad bands of the width of the bar, issuing, respectively from the dexter and…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: border, fifth, width, shield, surrounding.
Cleche
adjective · 78% connection
Charged with another bearing of the same figure, and of the color of the field, so large that only a narrow border of the first bearin…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: border, fifth, width, shield, surrounding.
Coast
verb · 78% connection
The exterior line, limit, or border of a country; frontier border.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: border, fifth, width, shield, surrounding.
Collar
noun · 78% connection
A ring or round flange upon, surrounding, or against an object, and used for restraining motion within given limits, or for holding so…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: border, fifth, width, shield, surrounding.
Cornfield
noun · 78% connection
A field where corn is or has been growing; -- in England, a field of wheat, rye, barley, or oats; in America, a field of Indian corn.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: border, fifth, width, shield, surrounding.
Deckle
noun · 78% connection
A separate thin wooden frame used to form the border of a hand mold, or a curb of India rubber or other material which rests on, and f…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: border, fifth, width, shield, surrounding.
Edging
noun · 78% connection
That which forms an edge or border, as the fringe, trimming, etc., of a garment, or a border in a garden.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: border, fifth, width, shield, surrounding.
Electric field
noun · 78% connection
a field of force surrounding a charged particle
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: border, fifth, width, shield, surrounding.
Enshield
verb · 78% connection
To defend, as with a shield; to shield.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: border, fifth, width, shield, surrounding.
