Dancette - Water.
Embattled - Fire or the walls of a fortress or town.
Engrailed and Invected - Earth or land.
Indented - Fire.
Nebulee or Nebuly - The sea or water.
Ragulee or Raguly - Difficulties which have been encountered.
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The above symbolisms have been extracted from W. Cecil Wade's The Symbolisms of Heraldry or A Treatise on the Meanings and Derivations of Armorial Bearings, published in London in 1898. The document is in the public domain, and you may copy, print, download or distribute it as you see fit.
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