chapé

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chapé

noun

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.

Opposite: chaussé

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Opposite: chaussé

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@misc{chape_2026,
  title = {chapé},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/chap%C3%A9},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}