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Couple-close
CIDE DICTIONARY
Couple-close, n.
- A diminutive of the chevron, containing one fourth of its surface. Couple-closes are generally borne one on each side of a chevron, and the blazoning may then be either a chevron between two couple-closes or chevron cottised. [1913 Webster]
- A pair of rafters framed together with a tie fixed at their feet, or with a collar beam. [1913 Webster]
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