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A beast lying down with its head raised.
Also known as: Dormant
Lying down but alert: body on the ground, head up. Distinguished in blazon from 'dormant', which is lying down asleep with the head lowered.
Describes a beast lying down with its body on the ground and its head raised.
Distinguished from dormant, in which the beast lies with its head down and eyes closed — blazon treats sleeping and resting as different states.
A four-legged beast lying on the ground in profile with its head raised and alert.