bend dexter

/bɛnd ˌdɛkstər/
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Definitions of bend dexter
  1. noun
    diagonal line traversing a shield from the upper right corner to the lower left
    synonyms: bend
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    type of:
    ordinary
    (heraldry) any of several conventional figures used on shields
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