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单词 dancette
释义

dancette

[ dan-set ]
/ dænˈsɛt /

noun Architecture.

an ornamental zigzag, as in a molding.

Origin of dancette

1830–40; variant of dancetté, heraldry term denoting a zigzag line, probably alteration (see -ette) of French denché indented <Late Latin denticātus, derivative of Latin dēnstooth (see -ic, -ate1)

Words nearby dancette

dancer, dancercise, dancerly, dance therapy, dance to another tune, dancette, dancewear, dancey, dancical, dancing girl, dancing-lady orchid
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Example sentences from the Web for dancette

  • In early blazon, a fesse dancett is styled simply a dancette or a danse.

    The Handbook to English Heraldry|Charles Boutell
  • Dancette, like indented, but larger, and consisting of only three pieces.

    The Curiosities of Heraldry|Mark Antony Lower

British Dictionary definitions for dancette

dancette
/ (dɑːnˈsɛt) /

noun

another name for chevron (def. 5)
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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