SALIENT, SALIENT, or SALLENT, in heraldry, is applied to a lion, or other beast, when its fore-legs are raised in a leaping posture. See Plate CXLVII, fig. 14.
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SALIENT, SALIENT, or SALLENT, in heraldry, is applied to a lion, or other beast, when its fore-legs are raised in a leaping posture. See Plate CXLVII, fig. 14.