antique crown

noun

Etymology

So called from being one of the oldest heraldic crown insignia.

Definitions

  1. Synonym of eastern crown.

    • The quartered arms of the See were usually arranged in an oval escucheon I. Gules, […] an eagle sable, crowned with an antique crown and supported by a trangle held in its claws, is brochant over the stem of the tree.

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