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bend dex·ter
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bend, bend dexternoun
diagonal line traversing a shield from the upper right corner to the lower left
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bend dexter
"Bend Dexter" is a term used in heraldry, referring to a band that runs from the upper right corner (as the viewer sees it) of the shield to the lower left corner. It is one of the ordinaries in heraldry, fundamental shapes and patterns used in coats of arms. The term "dexter" refers to the right side of the shield from the wearer's perspective, corresponding to the viewer's left. So, a "bend dexter" starts on the wearer's right, or top left for the viewer.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of bend dexter in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of bend dexter in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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