In heraldry, what name is given to a diamond shape?
Escutcheon (heraldry) Escutcheon (heraldry) In heraldry, an escutcheon () is a shield that forms the main or focal element in an achievement of arms. The word is used in two related senses. First, as the shield on which a coat of arms is displayed. Escutcheon shapes are derived from actual shields used by knights in combat, and thus are varied and developed by region and by era. As this shape has been regarded as a war-like device appropriate to men only, British ladies customarily bear their arms upon a lozenge, or diamond-shape, while clergymen and ladies in continental Europe bear theirs on
Cara (given name) of Gigha. In Turkey the word Kara means "dark", which may or may not be related to the Gaelic Ciara of the same meaning. Cara in different languages: Spanish/Latin- face or expensive; Vietnamese- diamond size unit (cà rá) translated from caret; Africa-Hausa- to increase or complain. Cara (given name) Cara is a female given name of Latin or Celtic origin. It has been frequently used mostly in recent times, especially in the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s. Cara means beloved in Latin and the names Carina, Cherie and Cheryl derive from it. Cara also means friend in Irish language Kara, the