[Illustration: Lozenge]

Ex. Argent, a lozenge, vert.

The _fusil_ is narrower than the lozenge, the angles at the chief and
base being more acute, and the others more obtuse.

[Illustration: Fusil]

Ex. Argent, a fusil, purpure.

The _mascle_ is in the shape of a lozenge but perforated through its
whole extent except a narrow border.

[Illustration: Mascle]

Ex. Gules, a mascle, argent.

The _fret_ is formed by two lines interlaced in saltier with a mascle.

[Illustration: Fret]

Ex. Azure, a fret, argent.

_Fretty_ is when the shield is covered with lines crossing each other
diagonally and interlaced.

[Illustration: Fretty]

Ex. Gules, fretty of ten pieces, argent.