| No. 174.— Passant Guardant. | No. 175.— Statant. | No. 176.— Statant Guardant. |
Sejant: sitting down with his head elevated, No. 178. If he looks out from the Shield, the word Guardant is to be added. A Scottish Lion sejant usually has his fore paws raised in the air, and in English terms of blazon would be described as “Sejant erect” or “Sejant rampant.”
Couchant: is at rest, the fore legs stretched on the ground, as No. 177.
Dormant: asleep, head resting on fore paws, No. 179.
| No. 177.— Couchant. | No. 178.— Sejant. | No. 179.— Dormant. |
Salient: in the act of springing, the hind paws on the ground, both the fore paws elevated, No. 180.
Queue fourchée: having a forked tail.
Double-queued: two tails, as No. 181, which is a lion rampant double-queued.
Coward: passant reguardant, his tail between his legs, No. 182.
| No. 180.— Salient. | No. 181.— Double-queued. | No. 182.— Coward. |