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Allusive ArmsVariants: Allusive Arms, Armes Parlantes, Canting Arms
Are very numerous in English armory, they contain charges hinting at the name, character, office or history of the original bearer, e.g. The arms of Dobell - a Doe between three bells, of Colt - three Colts - of Shelly - three shells, etc. See Rebus.


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