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FESSE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
(heraldry) an ordinary consisting of a broad horizontal band across a shield
Synonyms:
fess; fesse
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("fesse" is a kind of...):
ordinary ((heraldry) any of several conventional figures used on shields)
Domain category:
heraldry (the study and classification of armorial bearings and the tracing of genealogies)