esmerlot (c.1280)

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esmerlot (c.1280)

  FEW:  merula *6/ii,37a Gdf: GdfC: TL: DEAF:  merle (esmerlot)  DMF: TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:
 

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1herald.orn.(in English heraldry) martlet, stylized bird of the swallow family
( MS: c.1280 )  Munsire Robert de Munteny, l’escu de azur a une bende d’argent od sis esmerloz d’or  70.65
merle#1  merlet 
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