abaissé
adjUS /əˈbeɪˌseɪ/
Etymology Borrowed from French abaissé (“to lower”).
1
Government, Heraldry, Hobbies, Lifestyle, Monarchy, Nobility, Politics Of a charge, especially a fess: borne lower than usual.
- Or, a bend sable, on a chief of the first a pomeis charged with a cross gold; the whole abaissé under another chief of the arms of the Order of St. John, Gules a cross argent.1896, John Woodward, A treatise on heraldry, British and foreign, W. & A.K. Johnston, page 129:
2
Government, Heraldry, Hobbies, Lifestyle, Monarchy, Nobility, Politics Having the ends (tips) of the wings turned downward towards the point of the shield (of an eagle, etc).