Orle Definition

ôrl
noun
The inner border on an escutcheon, following the outline of the edge of the shield.
Webster's New World
(heraldry) The wreath, or chaplet, surmounting or encircling the helmet of a knight and bearing the crest.
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Origin of Orle

  • From Old French (also modern) orle, from ourler "˜to hem', or from *orula, a diminutive of Latin ora "˜edge', probably from os, or- "˜mouth'.

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