chapé

See also: chape and chapè

English

Gules chapé argent, arms of Villebazy (Aude, France).

Noun

chapé

  1. (heraldry) A division of the field, used in French heraldry, created by drawing two lines from the centre of the upper edge of the shield towards the outer bottom edges (creating a triangle), with the tincture being applied to the two upper portions which the triangle divides.

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Norman

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old French chapel, from Late Latin cappellus, from Classical Latin cappa.

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

chapé m (plural chapieaux)

  1. (Jersey, Guernsey) hat

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Spanish

Verb

chapé

  1. First-person singular (yo) preterite indicative form of chapar.
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