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com⋅po⋅ny

[kuhm-poh-nee]
–adjective Heraldry.
composed of a single row of squares, metal and color alternating; gobony.
Also, com⋅po⋅né [kuhm-poh-nee; Fr. kawn-paw-ney] .


Origin:
1565–75; < MF compone, nasalized var. of copone, equiv. to copon coupon + -e -ee
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