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

If your surname is Horbais, surely on more than one occasion you have wondered about the heraldry of the surname Horbais. Likewise, you might be interested if the surname Horbais 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 Horbais surname.

The heraldry of Horbais, 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 Horbais in the simplest possible way. We recommend that to better understand everything we are going to tell you about the heraldry of the surname Horbais, 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 Horbais for you.

Coat of arms, coat of arms and heraldry of Horbais

Similarly, and to make things easier, since we understand that most of the people looking for information about the Horbais surname heraldry are especially interested in the coat of arms of the Horbais surname, its composition, the meaning of its elements and if there are several coats of arms for the Horbais surname, as well as everything that may have to do with the coat of arms of the Horbais 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 Horbais.

Contributions to the heraldry of the surname Horbais

We hope that the flexibility on the coat of arms of the Horbais 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 Horbais coats of arms. However, if you have more information about the Horbais 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 Horbais coat of arms, explained in a simple and easy way.

  • Ancorada - 1. It is said of a cross, of a Sotuer and, in general of any piece, whose limbs end up in the way of the anchors. (V. anchored).
  • Cabriado - 1. It is said of the shield or the curd of metal and color goats alternately. (V. Chevronado).
  • Cart - 1. Long and low with two wheels. It is painted in profile with the colors indicated.
  • Chief-Sotuer - 1. Piece that consists of the boss and the Sotuer.
  • Cordada - 1. When a musical instrument carries strings being of different metal it is said cord. 2. Also said of the stunned arc string.
  • face - 1. The human face of its natural color or other enamels that admits the heraldry is usually painted. It can be represented in profile or front.
  • Greise - 1. Seven arms candlestick -shaped trees. (V. Carapeteiro, Crequier).
  • Incarnate - 1. term erroneously used by gules (red color). (V. Gules).
  • Janus - 1. One of the ancient gods of Rome. He is represented with two opposite faces, one that looks at the future or the West, and the other that looks at the past or east. To him is due to the name of the month of January (janarius), month consecrated to Jano.
  • Privilege shield - 1. granted or confirmed by real mercy.
  • Ringed - 1. Piece whose arms are finished off with rings especially La Cruz and the Sotuer. 2. The sepulchral that has the rings or ring of an enamel different from the color of slab. (V. Clechado, rough-A).
  • See you in stick - 1. Said of seeing you put in a stick situation.
  • Shield, representation - 1. It is the way to represent the heraldic enamels graphically. (V. colors, gold, silver, gules, cross, azure, saber, sinople, purple).
  • Tripled cross - 1. Cruz formed by three horizontal crossbars that cross the vertical or central crossbar. Similar to papal.