orle

n. (盾形纹章的)内缘饰边

发音

/ɔːl/

词形变化

orles 复数 orles

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

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

    政治 纹章

    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. 2.

    The wreath, or chaplet, surmounting or encircling the helmet of a knight and bearing the crest; a torse.

    政治 纹章
  3. 3.

    A fillet under the ovolo of a capital.

    建筑

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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