tressure

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A narrow border near the edge of a shield or banner.

Pronunciation

/ˈtɹɛsjʊə(ɹ)/ /ˈtɹɛʃə(ɹ)/

Word forms

tressure tressures

Etymology

From Middle English tressour, from a mixture of Old French tressure and tresseor. By surface analysis, tress + -ure.

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