Heraldry Dictionary Entry Details


Bend Debruised	Variants: Bend Debruised , Bend Fracted, Bend Removed, Bend Double Downsett
Debruised indicating something covers part of the bend. In the example part of the bend is removed to reveal the field underneath the bend. The bottom half removed on the dexter the top half removed on the sinister. The idea here is that half of the charge is removed in a quarterly counterchanged way to distinguish from a bendlet.
Elvin Plate Reference: p. 18 n. 14

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