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THE SO-CALLED ORDINARIES
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A bend is, of course, subject to the usual variations of the lines of partition (Figs. 66-75).

A bend compony (Fig. 76), will be found in the arms of Beaumont, and the difference between this (in which the panes run with the bend) and a bend barry (in which the panes are horizontal, Fig. 77), as in the arms of King,[1] should be noticed.

Fig. 65.—Bend.
Fig. 65.—Bend.

Fig. 65.—Bend.

Fig. 66.—Bend engrailed.
Fig. 66.—Bend engrailed.

Fig. 66.—Bend engrailed.

Fig. 67.—Bend invecked.
Fig. 67.—Bend invecked.

Fig. 67.—Bend invecked.

Fig. 68.—Bend embattled.
Fig. 68.—Bend embattled.

Fig. 68.—Bend embattled.

Fig. 69.—Bend embattled counter-embattled.
Fig. 69.—Bend embattled counter-embattled.

Fig. 69.—Bend embattled counter-embattled.

Fig. 70.—Bend raguly.
Fig. 70.—Bend raguly.

Fig. 70.—Bend raguly.

Fig. 71.—Bend dovetailed.
Fig. 71.—Bend dovetailed.

Fig. 71.—Bend dovetailed.

Fig. 72.—Bend indented.
Fig. 72.—Bend indented.

Fig. 72.—Bend indented.

Fig. 73.—Bend dancetté.
Fig. 73.—Bend dancetté.

Fig. 73.—Bend dancetté.

A bend wavy is not very usual, but will be found in the arms of Wallop, De Burton, and Conder. A bend raguly appears in the arms of Strangman.

  1. Armorial bearings of Sir Henry Seymour King, K.C.I.E.: Quarterly, argent and azure, in the second and third quarters a quatrefoil of the first, over all a bend barry of six of the second, charged with a quatrefoil also of the first, and gules.