ROMPEE', noun [Latin rumpo, to break.] In heraldry, an ordinary that is broken, or a chevron, a bend or the like, whose upper points are cut off.
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Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary
ROMPEE', noun [Latin rumpo, to break.] In heraldry, an ordinary that is broken, or a chevron, a bend or the like, whose upper points are cut off.
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