dimidiation

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Synonyms: dimication, diradiation, dimidiating

Antonyms: dimication, diradiation, dimidiating

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Noun

1. The {{l|en|act}} of {{l|en|divide|dividing}} into {{l|en|half|halves}}.
2. The {{l|en|condition}} of being divided into halves.
3. {{lb|en|heraldry}} A {{l|en|marshalling}} of two {{l|en|coat of arms|coats of arms}} by the {{l|en|bisection}} ''{{l|en|per pale}}'' of their {{l|en|escutcheon|escutcheons}} and forming a {{n-g|new}} coat of arms from the {{l|en|dexter}} half of one coat and the {{l|en|sinister}} half of the other.

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