Bordure
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noun.
A border around a shield.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
An obsolete or archaic form of
border
, retained in heraldry.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
A border one fifth the width of the shield, surrounding the field. It is usually plain, but may be charged.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
noun.
A contrasting
border
round a
shield
Word Usage
"We cud jsut sit there – meowing pitifullee at the bordure!"
cross-reference
bordure componé
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
Flory
annulet
bid/ask
chevron
crawlway
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
border