1) Architectural border 2) Architectural fillet 3) Border in heraldry 4) Border of a coat of arms 5) Border of a shield 6) Chaplet 7) Chaplet for Galahad 8) Coat of arms border 9) Crest bearer in heraldry 10) Escutcheon border 11) Escutcheon feature 12) Escutcheon fillet 13) Escutcheon voided 14) Filet border
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[heraldry] In heraldry, an orle is a subordinary consisting of a narrow band occupying the inward half of where a bordure would be, following the exact outline of the shield but within it, showing the field between the outer edge of the orle and the edge of the shield. An orle can sometimes be confused with an inescutcheon or escutcheon voi...
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• (n.) A bearing, in the form of a fillet, round the shield, within, but at some distance from, the border. • (n.) The wreath, or chaplet, surmounting or encircling the helmet of a knight and bearing the crest.
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(from the article `heraldry`) ...used as a mark of difference, and in English heraldry since the mid-18th century a bordure compony (alternating sections of two tinctures) has ...
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Orle noun [ French
orle an orle, a fillet, from Late Latin
orla border, dim. of Latin
ora border, margin.]
1. (Her.) A bearing, in the form of a fillet, round the shield, within, but at some distance from, the border.
2. (Her.) The wreath, or chaplet,...
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In heraldry, an orle (crest-wreath) is a bearing, in the form of a fillet, round the shield, within, but at some distance from, the border. The term is also applied to the wreath, or chaplet, surmounting or encircling the helmet of a knight and bearing the crest. During the Middle Ages the orle was formed of two rolls of silk of the principal metal...
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azure, an orle of bezants. · a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture. · an arrangement in orle of small charges:azure, an orle of bezants.
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