Banded

The workers banded together to go on strike and fight the company.

The sword is banded with steel to make it stronger.

The parents in this community have banded together to support their schools, with the end result being notably higher student test scores and graduation rates.

Therefore, all of us beggars and scroungers down at the front gate decided that if we didn't sort of band together, we wouldn't survive, and that if one could make it, that one would help all the others make it, and we would continue to help each other, so we banded together.

Arms : Argent, on a bend Gules, three garbs Or. Crest : A Garb Or, banded sable.

leaves, vert. banded gules.