English Dictionary

volant

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈvəʊlənt/

形容詞

比較不可

(heraldry) Having extended wings as if flying. / (heraldry) Represented as unsupported in the air. / Flying, or able to fly. / Moving quickly or lightly, as though flying; nimble.

日本語の意味

（紋章学）翼を広げたように飛んでいる様子、すなわち空中に支持なく表現される状態 / 飛翔している、または飛ぶ能力がある状態 / あたかも飛んでいるかのように、素早く軽快に動く様子

The knights' banner bore a volant falcon that seemed ready to take flight.

騎士の旗には翼を広げて飛ぶように描かれた鷹が描かれており、まるで今にも飛び立ちそうだった。

意味（1）

(heraldry) Having extended wings as if flying.

意味（2）

(heraldry) Represented as unsupported in the air.

意味（3）

Flying, or able to fly.

Alexander the Great […] lanced himself in manner of a Star Volant in the Air, leaping out of the East into the West, […]

意味（4）

Moving quickly or lightly, as though flying; nimble.

he turned to catch through the trees a flitting glimpse of her light dress, her volant attitude, as she sped silently and secretly back to the waiting group on the porch.