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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

COUNTERCHANGED

pp. Exchanged. In heraldry, intermixed, as the colors of the field and charge.

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

COUNTERCHANGED

COUNTERCHANGED Coun `ter *changed " (-chnjd "), a.

2. (Her. )

Defn: Having the tinctures exchanged mutually; thus, if the field is divided palewise, or and azure, and cross is borne counterchanged, that part of the cross which comes on the azure side will be or, and that on the or side will be azure.

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