Counterchanged

(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 22:45:48

Coun`ter*changed" (-ch?njd"), a.

1.

Exchanged.

2. Her.

Having the tinctures exchanged mutually; thus, if the field is divided palewise, or and azure, and cross is borne counterchanged, that part of the cross which comes on the azure side will be or, and that on the or side will be azure.

© Webster 1913.

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