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Gobony — Her. A row of squares with alternating tinctures. This was also known as compony . When there were two rows, this was known as counter compony . Thus one might find *bend gobony and bend counter compony … Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases
gobony — [gɒ bəʊni] adjective Heraldry another term for compony … English new terms dictionary
gobony — go·bo·ny … English syllables
gobony — gəˈbōnē adjective Etymology: obsolete gobon + y (from French é ate, from Latin atus) : compony … Useful english dictionary
counter-gobony — Her. = counter compony. in Robson Brit. Herald III. Gloss … Useful english dictionary
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