Potent

Po"tent

, n. 1. A prince; a potentate. [Obs.] Shak.
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2. [See Potence.] A staff or crutch. [Obs.]
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3. (Her.) One of the furs; a surface composed of patches which are supposed to represent crutch heads; they are always alternately argent and azure, unless otherwise specially mentioned.
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Counter potent (Her.), a fur differing from potent in the arrangement of the patches.
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