orle

Meaning of orle

noun
  1. A bordure that runs around the outline of a shield without touching the edge
    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. The wreath, or chaplet, surmounting or encircling the helmet of a knight and bearing the crest; a torse
  3. A fillet under the ovolo of a capital

Information about orle

Hyphenation of orle

orle

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
  • orle is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

orle synonyms

Meaning :

torse, wreath

Anagrams of orle

eorl, Leor, Lore, lore, Oler, Orel, role

Words that rhyme with orle

mandorle, whorle

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