In heraldry terms the difference between saltant and saliant
is that saltant is in a leaping position; springing forward while saliant is alternative form of lang=en.
As adjectives the difference between saltant and saliant
is that saltant is leaping; jumping; dancing while saliant is alternative form of lang=en.
saltant
English
Adjective
(
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Leaping; jumping; dancing.
(heraldry) In a leaping position; springing forward.
(
Webster 1913)
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