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Italian heraldic dictionary

Montone

the male of the sheep, represented with or without horns and tail; it can be "lying down", in the act of climbing on another figure ("ascending"), in the act of walking ("passer-by"), standing on its hind legs ("salient"), or the only head in profile or in front ("meeting of m.").