单词 | mesle |
释义 | † meslen. Heraldry. Obsolete. A field or charge in which two tinctures are separated in some other way than by one simple partition and thus appear to be intermingled; a field or charge meslé. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > lines or edges > [noun] > division by lines > types of partition mesle1562 missiles1606 dovetail1688 1562 G. Legh Accedens of Armory 134v Nowe I will shewe you of nyne sondry mesles whiche are so called, because they enter meddell the one within the other, contrary to plaine particion. 1586 J. Ferne Blazon of Gentrie 204 There be sundrie sorts of sceldes, called Mesles,..intermeddling the cullors one within another, of which sort of Mesles, three of them are called Grittie. 1610 J. Guillim Display of Heraldrie v. i. 241 Those Armes..doe admit..intermixture, of one colour with another, for which cause they are of Leigh termed Missils. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1562 |
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