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† enˈtoire, a. (quasi-n. and quasi-adv.) Her. Obs.
Also 6–8 entoyre.
[perh. a misspelling of Fr. entouré pa. pple. of entourer to surround. See entour v.]
(See quots.)
1562Leigh Armorie (1597) iij, The third [sort of bordure] is called Entoyre, the which is, when dead things do occupy the same bordure, as mollets, Roundels, and such like. 1661Morgan Sph. Gentry ii. vi. 61 Or, a Bordure Sable charged with Entoyre of 8 Besants. 1721–1800Bailey, Entoyre..is when a Border is charged with any sort of Things which have not Life, except Leaves, Flowers, and Fruits. [And in mod. Dicts.] |