Barry—divided into bars.
Bearing—a charge on a coat of arms.
Blazonment or blazon—a correct heraldic description.
Canton—a part of the chief cut off on the left or right hand corner.
Charged—bearing a charge or figure upon the escutcheon.
Chevrons—bars, as the rafters of a roof, leaning against one another.
Chief—upper part of escutcheon.
Counter flory—flowers divided and separated by the whole width of the bearing.
Coupé—cut off evenly.
Crest—the part of the achievement outside of and above the escutcheon.