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 — Cheq uy, n. (Her.) Same as {Checky}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
chequy — Checky Check y (ch[e^]k [y^]), a. (Her.) Divided into small alternating squares of two tinctures; said of the field or of an armorial bearing. [Written also {checquy}, {chequy}.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
chequy — /chek ee/, adj. Heraldry. checky. * * * … Universalium
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