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In heraldry, a flanch is a bearing consisting of a segment of a circle encroaching on the field from the side. Flanches are always depicted in pairs. A pair of flanches being considered one of the subordinaries. Research Flanch
In heraldry, a voider is one of the sub-ordinaries, a derivative of the flanch, it is less rounded and therefore smaller. Research Voider
 
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