Saliant

Bush walks, talks, acts and thinks like a draft-dodging, elitist college frat boy and this new book just validates these saliant observations ... ❋ Unknown (2009)

And of course in traditional heraldry grey, white and silver would all be argent, making the Stark arms blazon: "Argent, a wolf argent courantor saliant" ❋ Unknown (2009)

In the fanart and covers this is often attempted solved by pulling the wolf up to a rampant or saliant position. ❋ Unknown (2009)

There are two opposing strands which I think are both missing a saliant point. ❋ Unknown (2006)

He makes some fairly saliant points, primarily that the tolerence for civilian casualties is plummeting to the point where shady organizations can make military action quite difficult for any conventional military simply by surrounding themselves with civilian targets. ❋ Unknown (2006)

AMBITION, _his impress a black horse saliant, with one hinder-foot upon the globe of the earth, one fore-foot stretching towards the clouds, his word_ Non sufficit orbis; _his Page_, TREACHERY, _after him, his pendant argent and azure, an armed arm catching at the sunbeams, the word in it_ Et gloriam Phoebi. ❋ William Carew Hazlitt (1873)

This saliant point terminated Barclay's command and the centre of the enemy: it was armed with a strong battery, covered by an entrenchment. ❋ Philippe-Paul S��gur (1826)

Moskwa to Borodino; their centre, from Gorcka to Semenowska, was the saliant part of their line. ❋ Philippe-Paul S��gur (1826)

When will the GOP pay for their saliant mafioso techniques? ❋ Unknown (2010)

There are better debaters, with more saliant ponts of view who don't mind a pointed exchange. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The saliant phrase is that he has been "looking for a deal" -- which in Mr. Buffett's universe is something very different from the exotic schemes that have done so much to contribute to the current economic predicament. ❋ Academic Elephant (2008)