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Embowed is a term in heraldry and architecture which means: *''curved like a bow'' (when applied to fish, animals or heraldic charges) *''bent'' (when applied to the human arm or leg), or *''having an arch or arches'' but, in the Anglophone heraldries, concave ones, not bulging out convex ones. ==Examples== The heraldic examples illustrated show the ''pile embowed inverted throughout azure'' of the Coat of arms of the Western Cape,〔http://www.ngw.nl/int/zaf/prov/w-cape.htm〕 and the ''three legs embowed conjoined in the fesse points in armour proper spurred and garnished or'' of the Triskelion on the Flag of the Isle of Man and its coat of arms.〔http://www.ngw.nl/int/gbr/m/man.htm〕 Fish embowed can be seen in the crest of Thompson Rivers University.〔http://archive.gg.ca/heraldry/pub-reg/project-pic.asp?ProjectID=449&ProjectElementID=1523〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Embowed」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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