Retrait definitions

Retrait

• (n.) A portrait; a likeness.
Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/retrait/

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Retrait

Re·trait' (re*trāt') noun [ Italian ritratto , from ritrarre to draw back, draw, from Latin retrahere . See Retract .] A portrait; a likeness. [ Obsolete] « Whose fair retrait I in my shield do bear.» Spenser.
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/68

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Retrait

In heraldry, retrait describes a charge couped at one end only.
Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/UR.HTM

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