having two tails (Fig. 287). These must both be apparent from the base of the tail, otherwise confusion will arise with the next example.
Lion rampant queue-fourché.—In this case one tail springs from the base, which is divided or "forked" in the centre (Fig. 288). There is no doubt that whilst in modern times and with regard to modern arms this distinction must be adhered to, anciently queue-fourché and double-queued were interchangeable terms.
 Fig. 278.—Lion passant guardant. (By Mr. G. Scruby.) |
 Fig. 279.—Lion rampant. (By Mr. G. Scruby.) |
 Fig. 280.—Lion rampant and lion statant guardant, by Mr. G. W. Eve. (From "Decorative Heraldry.") |
 Fig. 281.—Lion statant, lion passant guardant, and lion passant regardant, by Mr. G. W. Eve. (From "Decorative Heraldry.") |
Lion rampant tail nowed.—The tail is here tied in a knot (Fig. 289). It is not a term very frequently met with.
Lion rampant tail elevated and turned over its head.—The only instances of the existence of this curious variation (Fig. 290) which have come under my own notice occur in the coats of two families of the name
