Buttrices

Buttrices

Buttrices: an old name for the knives used for paring horses' hoofs. They seem to be used solely for the punning on the name, but sometimes blazoned as Farriers' Implements.

Argent, three buttrices in fesse sable--BUTTRISS.

Azure, three buttrices, handles erect in fesse argent--BUTTRISCH.