The surname Barrett: heraldry, coat of arms and coat of arms

If your surname is Barrett, surely on more than one occasion you have wondered about the heraldry of the surname Barrett. Likewise, you might be interested if the surname Barrett belongs to a relative of yours or someone very important to you. The heraldry of surnames is a fascinating world that still attracts a lot of attention today, and that is why more and more people are asking about the heraldry of the Barrett surname.

The heraldry of Barrett, a complicated topic

Sometimes it can be very confusing to try to explain how the heraldry of surnames works, however, we are going to try to explain the heraldry of the surname Barrett in the simplest possible way. We recommend that to better understand everything we are going to tell you about the heraldry of the surname Barrett, if you are totally unaware of how the coats of arms and heraldry came about, go to our main page and read the general explanation we give you there, that way you can better appreciate everything we have compiled about the heraldry of the surname Barrett for you.

Coat of arms, coat of arms and heraldry of Barrett

Similarly, and to make things easier, since we understand that most of the people looking for information about the Barrett surname heraldry are especially interested in the coat of arms of the Barrett surname, its composition, the meaning of its elements and if there are several coats of arms for the Barrett surname, as well as everything that may have to do with the coat of arms of the Barrett surname; we have taken the liberty of being flexible and using the words heraldry and coat of arms interchangeably when referring to the coat of arms of Barrett.

Contributions to the heraldry of the surname Barrett

We hope that the flexibility on the coat of arms of the Barrett surname will not be taken as a lack of seriousness on our part, since we are constantly investigating to be able to offer the most rigorous information possible on the Barrett coats of arms. However, if you have more information about the Barrett heraldry, or you notice an error that needs to be corrected, please let us know so that we can have the biggest and best information on the net about the Barrett coat of arms, explained in a simple and easy way.

  • Ancorada Cruz - 1. Cross in which their ends separate and end in the form of anchor.
  • Band-band - 1. Piece that is the result of the union of the band and the foot.
  • Bound - 1. The pieces or figures tied by a tape or cord. 2. Term that is designated to the hawk or bird of prey that carries its legs tied by a cord. (V. Liadas, liado).
  • Composed bordura from Castilla y León - 1. Said by some authors to the bordura made up and alternate with a lion and a castle, symbols of the kingdoms of Castilla y León.
  • Counterbretes - 1. Row of notches of different enamels on the same girdle, stick, band or bar, do not match each other. (See counterbirt, crenellated).
  • Cypress - 1. Tree that is painted with the straight trunk and conical cup finished in tip.
  • deployed - 1. Said of the eagle or any bird, which carries the wings deployed.
  • Elm - 1. This tree is represented elongated. Symbolism: Dignity.
  • Extremities - 1. Generic name that serves to designate the tongue, teeth, nails, horns and animal legs.
  • Foreign - 1. When a coat of arms is not subject to the rules of the Blazon. 2. It is said of false weapons.
  • Galloping - 1. It is said of the animal in gallop's posture and action.
  • General Lieutenant - 1. Military position in Spain. They surround their candle or banner or other badge of their position with six flags and six standards. These carry real weapons embroidered in their center.
  • Humiliated - 1. It is said of the piece below or under another.
  • LOSAGEADO - (V. LONSANJA).
  • Party and potent - 1. It is said of the party formed by Potenzas.
  • Semipalo-Barra - 1. Composite piece resulting from the union of the upper half of the stick and the bar.
  • Shield head - 1. According to some writers is the head of the shield. 2. Upper of the body of man or animal. They are commonly represented in profile and looking at the right -hand flank, in another case you have to indicate it.
  • Switched on - 1. It is understood from the eyes of any animal that are of different enamel than the figure. 2. It is said of a bush, mount, volcano, torch, tea, bomb, grenade in which its flame is of another color than the figure itself. 3. When an animal throws fire
  • Venus - 1. Sinople color in the assemblies of the sovereigns. 2. Female mythological figure, represented by a young naked woman with long hair. According to some heraldists, it must be represented dressed.
  • wreath - 1. Ornamental figure formed with flowers, herbs, intertwined or united with tapes. In heraldry there are various kinds of them.