In heraldry it means standing erect; in life it means running wild
This title is a corruption from Shire Reeve, from the Saxon, 
meaning the... [DOC] [TLE] E - A GLOSSARY OF TERMS USED IN HERALDRY by JAMES ... [PAR] If it is recursant, it means the head is turned back towards the sinister, the term ... 
Argent, an eagle rising, wings overt inverted gules, standing on a baston raguly 
in .... Azure, three conger-eel's heads erased and erect or; in the mouth of each a
... [DOC] [TLE] A Complete Guide to Heraldry/Chapter 11 - Wikisource, the free ... [PAR] Dec 12, 2012 ... Heraldic art without the lion would not amount to very much, for no ....