CHEVRON
\ʃˈɛvɹɒn], \ʃˈɛvɹɒn], \ʃ_ˈɛ_v_ɹ_ɒ_n]\
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One of the nine honorable ordinaries, consisting of two broad bands of the width of the bar, issuing, respectively from the dexter and sinister bases of the field and conjoined at its center.
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A distinguishing mark, above the elbow, on the sleeve of a non-commissioned officer's coat.
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A zigzag molding, or group of moldings, common in Norman architecture.
By Oddity Software
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One of the nine honorable ordinaries, consisting of two broad bands of the width of the bar, issuing, respectively from the dexter and sinister bases of the field and conjoined at its center.
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A distinguishing mark, above the elbow, on the sleeve of a non-commissioned officer's coat.
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A zigzag molding, or group of moldings, common in Norman architecture.
By Noah Webster.
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A design on a coat of arms representing two rafters of a house meeting at the top; the badge on the coat sleeve of a military officer to show rank.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By James Champlin Fernald
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