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  Chevrons !?!?

  Posted by Jan Storgaard on 28 July 2010 at 14:47

  Maybe I’m ignorant ;o)

  But WHY are they called "chevrons", the chevrons

  Pardon me
  I’m a foreigner

  Jan

  Jan Storgaard replied 15 years, 5 months ago 3 Members · 3 Replies
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  Harry Cleary

  Member

  28 July 2010 at 15:05

  Chevron is a general term for a V shaped mark….comes from Heraldry as far as I know.

  p.s. I’m a foreigner too! 😀

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  Phill Fenton

  Member

  28 July 2010 at 17:45

  quote Jan Storgaard:

  Maybe I’m ignorant ;o)

  But WHY are they called “chevrons”, the chevrons

  Everything’s got to be called something 😕

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  Jan Storgaard

  Member

  28 July 2010 at 17:49

  quote Phill:

  quote Jan Storgaard:

  Maybe I’m ignorant ;o)

  But WHY are they called “chevrons”, the chevrons

  Everything’s got to be called something 😕

  Well, as long as you dont call me early in the morning
  🙄

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