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Ordinaries: divisions made by lines on the shield to form an odd number of sections.

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Figure covering the center horizontal and vertical sections of the shield.

Figure covering the vertical branch of the cross.

Figure shaped like an inverted V; its diagonal lines start in the dexter base and the sinister base and meet in the center chief.

Figure covering the top third of the shield.