'Debruised' definitions:

Definition of 'Debruised'

From: GCIDE
  • Debruised \De*bruised"\, a. [Cf. OF. debruisier to shatter, break. Cf. Bruise.] (Her.) Surmounted by an ordinary; as, a lion is debruised when a bend or other ordinary is placed over it, as in the cut. [1913 Webster]
  • The lion of England and the lilies of France without the baton sinister, under which, according to the laws of heraldry, they where debruised in token of his illegitimate birth. --Macaulay. [1913 Webster]