chargeure

French

Alternative forms

Etymology

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    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ʃaʁ.ʒyʁ/
    • Hyphenation: char‧geure

    Noun

    chargeure f (plural chargeures)

    1. (heraldry) figure placed upon another (Is there an English equivalent to this definition?)

    Further reading

    • Littré, Émile (1873–1878), “chargeure”, in Dictionnaire de la langue française, Paris: L. Hachette