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  1. tressurenoun

    A narrow border near the edge of a shield or banner, a pair being described as a double tressure.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Tressurenoun

    a kind of border similar to the orle, but of only half the breadth of the latter

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Tressure

    tresh′ūr, n. (her.) a subordinary, half the breadth of the orle, and usually borne double, and flowered and counter-flowered with fleurs-de-lis.—p.adj. Tres′sured, having a tressure: arranged in the form of, or occupying the position of, a tressure. [Fr., from tresser, to plait.]

Military Dictionary and Gazetteer

  1. tressure

    In heraldry, a subordinary, generally said to be half the breadth of the orle, and usually borne double, and flowered and counterflowered with fleurs-de-lis. It forms part of the royal insignia of Scotland. The tressure is held in great honor in Scottish heraldry.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of tressure in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of tressure in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8


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