Specific gul were used as tribal emblems in a heraldic manner. Clergy often refrain from displaying a helm or crest in their heraldic achievements. Devotion to a particular saint is represented by symbols established in iconography and heraldic tradition. It is a dodecahedron surmounted by a heraldic lion. The nobility often used their arms on heraldic china. These poles are also known as heraldic, crest, or family poles. Barton also wrote a more properly heraldic blazon. The Prince of Wales' heraldic badge is also sometimes used to symbolise Wales. They wore caparisons, a type of ornamental cloth featuring the owner's heraldic signs. It is possible that the male griffin originated as a derivation of the heraldic panther. Its octagonal bowl is decorated with angels holding heraldic shields. However, armored regiment designations were retained for lineage and heraldic purposes. It may be substituted for heraldic tincture azure. This is called canting arms in heraldic terminology. Cones are also occasionally used as a charge in heraldic coats of arms.