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The Harrington knot is a decorative heraldic knot,[1] the badge of the Harrington family.[2] It is in essence identical to the fret.
References[]
- ^ The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia; William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin Eli Smith, eds; The Century Co, 1897; p. 3306
- ^ The Art-Journal; Vol VI; Virtue and Co, 1867; p. 37
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