ADDORSED

Etymology

Adjective

addorsed (not comparable)

(heraldry, of animals) set back to back

Antonym: affronté

Source: Wiktionary


Ad*dorsed", a. Etym: [L. ad + dorsum, back: cf. F. adossé.] (Her.)

Definition: Set or turned back to back.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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