Definition of regardant. Meaning of regardant. Synonyms of regardant

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Definition of regardant

Regardant
Regardant Re*gard"ant (-ant), a. [F. regardant, fr. regarder. See Regard, v. t.] [Written also regardant.] 1. Looking behind; looking backward watchfully. [He] turns thither his regardant eye. --Southey. 2. (Her.) Looking behind or backward; as, a lion regardant. 3. (O.Eng.Law) Annexed to the land or manor; as, a villain regardant.
regardant
Regardant Re*gard"ant (-ant), a. [F. regardant, fr. regarder. See Regard, v. t.] [Written also regardant.] 1. Looking behind; looking backward watchfully. [He] turns thither his regardant eye. --Southey. 2. (Her.) Looking behind or backward; as, a lion regardant. 3. (O.Eng.Law) Annexed to the land or manor; as, a villain regardant.

Meaning of regardant from wikipedia

- body positioned sideways but with its head turned to face the viewer. Regardant indicates an animal with its head turned backward, as if looking over...
- three arches and two towers embattled argent, in honor point an eagle regardant with wings inverted resting on thunderbolts Or, and in chief the Big Dipper...
- of arms of the Metropolitan Borough of Chelsea with the "lion rampant regardant" taken from the arms of then club president Viscount Chelsea and the staff...
- needed] In medieval England, two types of villeins existedvilleins regardant that were tied to land and villeins in gross that could be traded separately...
- regardant with a stone in its dexter claw Proper. Escutcheon Argent a chevron Sable between three holly leaves Vert. Supporters Two storks regardant Proper...
- lord of the manor – a villein in gross – or in the case of a villein regardant to a manor. Villeins occupied the social space between a free peasant...
- and surrounded by the chain of the Order of Pahlavi. Two lions rampant regardant, holding scimitars supports the coat of arms on either side. Under the...
- Edward); impaled with a Shield quarterly Gules and Azure a Lion rampant regardant within an Orle Or (for Rhys-Jones). Supporters Dexter, a Lion rampant...
- duke Escutcheon Barry of 6, Argent and Azure Supporters Two greyhounds regardant, collared (tinctures unknown; could be the White Greyhound of Richmond...
- Azure, a roundel Or charged with an octofoil between two eagles trussed regardant and addorsed Or, 4; Gules, a Lion p****ant guardant holding a cross Or...