orle

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A bordure that runs around the outline of a shield without touching the edge.
    — 1819, In his hand he bore that singular “abacus”, or staff of office, with which Templars are usually represented, having at the upper end a round plate, on which was engraved the cross of the Order, inscribed within a circle or orle, as heralds term it. — Walter Scott, Ivanhoe
  2. The wreath, or chaplet, surmounting or encircling the helmet of a knight and bearing the crest; a torse.
  3. A fillet under the ovolo of a capital.

词形变化

orles plural

词源

From Old French (also modern) orle, from orler (“to hem”), or from Vulgar Latin *orula, a diminutive of Latin ora (“edge”), probably from os, oris (“mouth”).
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