Quarterly, Escartelly
(Fr. Ecartelé, Ecartellé)
Quarterly arg and gu debruised by a baton sinister or
1. Placed in quarters; a shield divided into four or more sections. See Quartering and Partition Lines
Escartelé has also been used by Berry and Colombiere to describe indentures of various shapes, e.g. escloppé, cut into an ordinary or partition. Quartylle, qwartyrly and qwartly are old English terms for quarterly.
Cross fitché at all points, and quarterly pierced.
2. A cross pierced with a square through which aperture the field is seen is termed quarterly pierced.
A moline cross quarterly pierced.
Quarterly per saltire, that is, dividing the field in the form of a saltire. See Per saltire.
Cross quarterly quartered couped, the ends sarcelled and reverted.
Quarterly quartered. A cross quartered or divided into different tinctures.
Quarterly and per saltire, counterchanged, or quarterly quartered per saltire, all counterchanged.
Quarterly az and or, a saltire counterchanged, fimbriated arg.
Az a saltire quarterly quartered arg and or
Saltire quarterly quartered.
