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Tail	Variants: Tail
The tail of the lion, and the tail of a Beaver, are sometimes borne in Coat Armour. The following are the different names for the tails of several animals: that of the Deer = single; the Bear = wreath; the Fox = brush; the Wolf = stern; the Hare and Consy = scut.

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