TRESSURED

Etymology

Adjective

tressured (not comparable)

(heraldry) Provided or bound with a tressure; arranged in the form of a tressure.

Source: Wiktionary


Tres"sured, a. (Her.)

Definition: Provided or bound with a tressure; arranged in the form of a tressure. The tressured fleur-de-lis he claims To wreathe his shield. Sir W. Scott.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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