What is a pictorial suggestion on a coat of arms of the name of the person to whom it belongs. See Canting arms, under Canting called?
rebus — (Her.) A pictorial suggestion on a coat of arms of the name of the person to whom it belongs. See Canting arms, under Canting. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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