SEJEANT

Adjective

sejeant (not comparable)

(heraldry) Alternative form of sejant

Source: Wiktionary


Se"jant, Se"jeant, a. Etym: [F. séant, p. pr. of seoir to sit, L. sedere.] (Her.)

Definition: Sitting, as a lion or other beast. Sejant rampant, sitting with the forefeet lifted up. Wright.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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