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hernesheir commented on the word affrontant
In heraldry, used when two animals face each other.
Sable, on a mount vert, two stags salient affrontant argent, attired or -- arms of JOHN FISHER, Bishop of Exeter, 1803; Bishop of Salisbury 1807-1825.
October 10, 2011