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See also: Chevron in Pictorial Dictionary of Heraldry.
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Chevron (1)
Central ordinary. Must issue from sides of device. Must be centered on the fess line, except if shifted up or down to accommodate secondary charges. Angle may be narrower or wider than 90°.
The thickness of each arm is typically between a third to a fifth of the width of the device.
This is a thick chevron suitable for bearing charges.
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Lozenge
Round
Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art . Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin .
Chevron (2)
Central ordinary. Must issue from sides of device. Must be centered on the fess line, except if shifted up or down to accommodate secondary charges. Angle may be narrower or wider than 90°.
The thickness of each arm is typically between a third to a fifth of the width of the device.
This is a medium-width chevron.
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Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art . Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin .
Chevron (3)
Central ordinary. Must issue from sides of device. Must be centered on the fess line, except if shifted up or down to accommodate secondary charges. Angle may be narrower or wider than 90°.
The thickness of each arm is typically between a third to a fifth of the width of the device.
This is a skinny chevron.
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Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art . Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin .
Chevron (4)
Central ordinary. Must issue from sides of device. Must be centered on the fess line, except if shifted up or down to accommodate secondary charges. Angle may be narrower or wider than 90°.
The thickness of each arm is typically between a third to a fifth of the width of the device.
This is a flatter chevron.
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Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art . Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin .
Chevron (5)
Central ordinary. Must issue from sides of device. Must be centered on the fess line, except if shifted up or down to accommodate secondary charges. Angle may be narrower or wider than 90°.
The thickness of each arm is typically between a third to a fifth of the width of the device.
This is a steeper chevron.
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Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art . Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin .
Chevron (6)
Central ordinary. Must issue from sides of device. Must be centered on the fess line, except if shifted up or down to accommodate secondary charges. Angle may be narrower or wider than 90°.
The thickness of each arm is typically between a third to a fifth of the width of the device.
This is a flatter chevron.
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Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art . Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin .
Chevron (7)
Central ordinary. Must issue from sides of device. Must be centered on the fess line, except if shifted up or down to accommodate secondary charges. Angle may be narrower or wider than 90°.
The thickness of each arm is typically between a third to a fifth of the width of the device.
This is a flatter chevron.
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Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art . Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin .
Chevron Bretessed (1)
Central ordinary.
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Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art . Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin .
Chevron Bretessed (2)
Central ordinary.
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Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art . Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin .
Chevron Checky
Central ordinary. This ordinary is separated into alternating squares of contrasting tinctures.
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Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art . Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin .
Chevron Compony
Central ordinary. This ordinary is separated into alternating squares of contrasting tinctures.
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Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art . Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin .
Chevron Cotised (1)
Central ordinary cotised. Also blazoned a “chevron between couple-closes.”
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Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art . Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin .
Chevron Cotised (2)
Central ordinary cotised. Also blazoned a “chevron between couple-closes.”
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Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art . Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin .
Chevron Cotised (3)
Central ordinary cotised. Also blazoned a “chevron between couple-closes.”
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Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art . Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin .
Chevron Cotised (4)
Central ordinary.
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Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds . Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr . Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin .
Chevron Cotised Engrailed
Central ordinary.
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Source: Insignia Anglica (Folio 44v). Artist: Unknown Illustrator .
Chevron Couched From Dexter
Central ordinary.
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Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art . Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin .
Chevron Couched From Sinister
Central ordinary.
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Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art . Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin .
Chevron Counter-compony (1)
Central ordinary. This ordinary is separated into alternating squares of contrasting tinctures.
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Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art . Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin .
Chevron Counter-compony (2)
Central ordinary. This ordinary is separated into alternating squares of contrasting tinctures.
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Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art . Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin .
Chevron Counter-compony (3)
Central ordinary.
This ordinary is separated into alternating squares of contrasting tinctures.
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Source: Insignia Anglica (Folio 44r). Artist: Unknown Illustrator .
Chevron Couped (1)
Couped ordinary.
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Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art . Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin .
Chevron Couped (2)
Couped ordinary.
Source: Florentine Codex (Book 12, folio 34r). Artist: Unknown Illustrator .
Chevron Embattled
Central ordinary.
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Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art . Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin .
Chevron Embattled Counter-Embattled (1)
Central ordinary.
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Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art . Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin .
Chevron Embattled Counter-Embattled (2)
Central ordinary.
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Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art . Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin .
Chevron Enarched
Central ordinary.
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Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art . Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin .
Chevron Enarched Conjoined To A Chevron
Central ordinary.
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Source: The Accedence of Armorie (Folio 105v). Artist: Unknown Illustrator .
Chevron Engrailed (1)
Central ordinary.
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Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art . Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin .
Chevron Engrailed (2)
Central ordinary.
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Source: Fenwick Roll . Artist: Unknown Illustrator . Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin .
Chevron Engrailed (3)
Central ordinary.
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Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds . Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr . Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin .
Chevron Fimbriated
Central ordinary.
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Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art . Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin .
Chevron Fimbriated Engrailed
Central ordinary.
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Source: Insignia Anglica . Artist: Unknown Illustrator .
Chevron Flory
Central ordinary.
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Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art . Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin .
Chevron Flory at the Point
Central ordinary.
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Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art . Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin .
Chevron Fracted
Central ordinary.
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Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art . Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin .
Chevron Fracted and Inverted
Central ordinary.
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Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art . Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin .
Chevron Fusilly
Central ordinary.
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Source: Armorial de Gelre (Page 221). Artist: Claes Heinenzoon. . Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin .
Chevron Humetty
Central ordinary. The term "humetty" indicates that edges of the ordinary are couped parallel to the border of the field.
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Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art . Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin .
Chevron Indented
Central ordinary.
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Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art . Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin .
Chevron Invected (1)
Central ordinary.
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Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art . Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin .
Chevron Invected (2)
Central ordinary.
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Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art . Artist: Vémundr Syvursson . Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin .
Chevron Inverted (1)
Central ordinary. Must issue from sides of device. Must be centered on the fess line, except if shifted up or down to accommodate secondary charges. Angle may be narrower or wider than 90°. The thickness of each arm is typically between a third to a fifth of the width of the device.
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Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art . Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin .
Chevron Inverted (2)
Central ordinary. Must issue from sides of device. Must be centered on the fess line, except if shifted up or down to accommodate secondary charges. Angle may be narrower or wider than 90°. The thickness of each arm is typically between a third to a fifth of the width of the device.
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Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art . Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin .
Chevron Inverted (3)
Central ordinary. Must issue from sides of device. Must be centered on the fess line, except if shifted up or down to accommodate secondary charges. Angle may be narrower or wider than 90°. The thickness of each arm is typically between a third to a fifth of the width of the device.
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Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art . Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin .
Chevron Inverted (4)
Central ordinary. Must issue from sides of device. Must be centered on the fess line, except if shifted up or down to accommodate secondary charges. Angle may be narrower or wider than 90°. The thickness of each arm is typically between a third to a fifth of the width of the device.
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Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art . Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin .
Chevron Inverted (5)
Central ordinary. Must issue from sides of device. Must be centered on the fess line, except if shifted up or down to accommodate secondary charges. Angle may be narrower or wider than 90°. The thickness of each arm is typically between a third to a fifth of the width of the device.
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Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art . Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin .
Chevron Inverted (6)
Central ordinary.
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Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds . Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr . Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin .
Chevron Inverted Cotised (1)
Central ordinary.
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Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art . Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin .
Chevron Inverted Cotised (2)
Central ordinary.
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Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art . Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin .
Chevron Inverted Fimbriated (1)
Central ordinary.
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Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art . Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin .
Chevron Inverted Fimbriated (2)
Central ordinary.
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Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art . Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin .
Chevron Inverted Of Chain
An ordinary formed of chain links.
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Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art . Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin .
Chevron Inverted Rompu (1)
Central ordinary.
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Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art . Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin .
Chevron Inverted Rompu (2)
Central ordinary.
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Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art . Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin .
Chevron Nebuly
Central ordinary.
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Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art . Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin .
Chevron Of Chain
An ordinary formed of chain links.
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Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art . Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin .
Chevron Ployé
Central ordinary.
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Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art . Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin .
Chevron Raguly
Central ordinary.
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Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds . Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr . Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin .
Chevron Rompu (1)
Central ordinary.
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Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art . Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin .
Chevron Rompu (2)
Central ordinary.
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Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art . Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin .
Chevron Rompu (3)
Central ordinary.
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Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds . Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr . Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin .
Chevron Throughout (1)
Central ordinary.
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Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art . Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin .
Chevron Throughout (2)
Central ordinary.
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Source: Armorial Lorrain de la Première Moitié du XVIe Siècle (Page 44). Artist: Unknown Illustrator .
Chevron Wavy
Central ordinary.
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Source: Viking Answer Lady SVG Images For Heralds . Artist: Gunnvôr silfrahárr . Adapted by Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin .
Two Chevrons Couched and Braced
Central ordinary.
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Source: Book of Traceable Heraldic Art . Artist: Mathghamhain Ua Ruadháin .
