Accosted

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  • adj. Supported on both sides by other charges; also, side by side
  • v. Simple past tense and past participle of accost.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Supported on both sides by other charges; also, side by side.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • In heraldry: Placed on either or on each side of a principal charge: as, a bend accosted by two bendlets. Placed side by side, as two beasts, whether facing in the same direction or not.
    • Word Usage
    "Chamberlain accosted the old woman, saying, “What damsel is this?”"
    Verb Stem
    accost   
     
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