guardant in English

adjective
1
(especially of an animal) depicted with the body sideways and the face toward the viewer.
three lions passant guardant
adjective

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1. Some human heads are Affronty or guardant by default, but others aren’t; it depends on the type of human

2. Affronty 1) The heraldic term used when the head of a beast or a man is shown facing the observer – but see ‘caboshed’ and 2) below (also ‘respectant’ and ‘guardant’)

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4. Affronty When the head of a beast or a man is shown facing the observer – but see caboshed in appendix V and Affronty 2) in the main text (also respectant and guardant in appendix V )

5. 195 [ previous page ] Blazon Arms Argent on an island Vert, to the sinister an oak tree fructed, to the dexter thereof three oak saplings sprouting all proper, on a chief Gules a lion passant guardant Or; Crest On a grassy mount a blue jay (Cyanocitta cristata) reguardant crowned with the Royal Crown and bearing in its beak a leaf of the red oak tree (Quercus rubra L.) fructed proper; Supporters Two foxes (Vulpes fulva) Sable embellished Argent, that to the dexter gorged with a collar of potato blossoms proper, that to the sinister gorged with a length of fishnet Argent, both on a mount Vert set with a Mi'kmaq star Azure between lady's slipper flowers (Cypripedium acaule), red roses, thistles, shamrocks and white garden lilies proper; Motto PARVA SUB INGENTI;