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ɔrlorlé

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  1. orlenoun

    A bordure which runs around the outline of a shield without touching the edge.

  2. Etymology: From Old (and modern) French orle, from ourler ‘to hem’, from a diminutive of Latin ora ‘edge’, probably from os, or- ‘mouth’.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Orle

    orl, n. (archit.) a fillet under the ovolo of a capital—also Or′let: (her.) a border within a shield at a short distance from the edge. [O. Fr., border, from Low L. orlum, dim. of L. ora, border.]

Military Dictionary and Gazetteer

  1. orle

    In heraldry, one of the charges known under the charge of sub-ordinaries, said to be the diminutive of a bordure, but differing from it in being detached from the sides of the shield. Or an orle gules was the coat borne by John Baliol. An orle of heraldic charges of any kind denotes a certain number (generally eight) of these charges placed in orle, as in the coat of the old Scottish family of Gladstanes of that Ilk; argent, a savage’s head couped, distilling drops of blood proper, thereon a bonnet composed of bay and holly leaves all proper, within an orle of eight martlets sable.

Anagrams for orlé »

  1. lore

  2. Orel

  3. relo

  4. role

  5. rôle

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of orlé in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of orlé in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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