addorsed en · ADJ
Etymology
From Latin ad dorsum (“to the back”). Compare French adossé.
Meanings
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(not-comparable, of animals or wings) Set back to back, facing away from each other.
EDGHILL, a falcon, wings addorsed and inverted, supporting with dexter a carved shield, charged with a cinquefoil, […]
2012 February 3, James Fairbairn, Fairbairn’s Crests of the Families of Great Britain and Ireland, Andrews UK Limited, →ISBN, page 165:
Antonyms
Translations (3)
fi selin (set back to back) · fr adossés (set back to back) · sv frånvänd (set back to back)