Sometimes the Princess was seen conferring spiritedly with the Spongiatosta security details posted about the streets nearby, whose livery bore the ancient family arms, a sponge couchant on a field chequy with flames at the foot.
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Chequy
//ˈt͡ʃɛki//
Synonyms for "chequy"
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Translations
13 translations across 9 languages.
Dutch
1 entries- geschakeerd adj (heraldry; chequered)
Esperanto
1 entries- ŝaktabula adj (heraldry; chequered)
Finnish
1 entries- shakkiruutuinen adj (heraldry; chequered)
French
1 entries- échiqueté adj (heraldry; chequered)
German
1 entries- geschacht adj (heraldry; chequered)
Italian
1 entries- scaccato adj (heraldry; chequered)
Portuguese
4 entries- axadrezado adj (heraldry; chequered)
- enxaquetado adj (heraldry; chequered)
- escaqueado adj (heraldry; chequered)
- xadrezado adj (heraldry; chequered)
Spanish
2 entries- ajedrezado adj (heraldry; chequered)
- jaquelado adj (heraldry; chequered)
Swedish
1 entries- schackrutad adj (heraldry; chequered)
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