p. a. (heraldic term) rampant,i.e. standingon its hind legs with paws extended(纹章学用语,指纹章上的动物)后腿立起伸开前爪的。 △1H.IV.3.1.152(151): “a ramping cat.” 一只后腿立起伸开前爪的猫. △3H.VI.52.13:“Under whose shade the ramping lion slept.”(lion: king of beasts.)在它那树阴之下曾有凶猛的狮子躺卧。