ENGRAILED

Meaning of ENGRAILED in English

■ adjective chiefly Heraldry having semicircular indentations along the edge. Compare with invected .

Origin

ME (as v. engrail ): from OFr. engresler 'make thin', from en- + gresle 'thin', from L. gracilis .

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ENGRAILED — adjective Etymology: Middle English engreled, from Anglo-French engreslé, literally, reduced, thinned, from en- + gresle slender, from Latin gracilis Date: …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ENGRAILED — adjective Etymology: Middle English engreled, from engrelen + -ed 1. : indented at the edge with small concave curves an …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ENGRAILED — (a.) Indented with small concave curves, as the edge of a bordure, bend, or the like.
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ENGRAILED — (imp. & p. p.) of Engrail
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ENGRAILED — ( imp. & p. p. ) of Engrail
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ENGRAILED — ( a. ) Indented with small concave curves, as the edge of a bordure, bend, or the like.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ENGRAILED — /en grayld"/ , adj. Heraldry. having an edge of a charge consisting of a number of concave curves. Cf. invected …
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ENGRAILED — adjective Etymology: Middle English engreled, from Anglo-French engreslé, literally, reduced, thinned, from en- + gresle slender, from Latin gracilis Date: …
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ENGRAILED — impf & ·p.p. of engrail. 2. engrailed ·adj indented with small concave curves, as the edge of a bordure, bend, …
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ENGRAILED — [en.grailed] adj [ME engreled, fr. MF engresle, fr. en- + gresle slender, fr. L gracilis] (15c) 1: indented with small …
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ENGRAILED — Зазубренный
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
ENGRAILED — v. Pronunciation: in- ' gr ā ld, en- Function: adjective Etymology: Middle English engreled, from Anglo-French engreslé, literally, reduced, thinned, …
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PLAIN — I. ˈplān verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English plainen, pleynen, from Middle French plaindre, from Latin plangere to lament …
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PHEON — ˈfēˌän noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English feon 1. : a conventional heraldic representation of the head of a …
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INVECTED — (ˈ)in|vektə̇d, ənˈv- adjective Etymology: Latin invect us (past participle of invehere to carry in, bring in) + English -ed (I) …
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ENGRAIL — ə̇nˈgrāl, en-, chiefly before pause or consonant -āəl transitive verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English engrelen, from Middle French …
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BROAD ARROW — noun Etymology: Middle English brood arwe, from brood broad + arwe arrow 1. : an arrow with a flat barbed …
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PHEON — (n.) A bearing representing the head of a dart or javelin, with long barbs which are engrailed on the inner …
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INVECTED — (a.) Having a border or outline composed of semicircles with the convexity outward; -- the opposite of engrailed.
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ENGRAIL — (v. t.) To indent with small curves. See Engrailed.
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PHEON — ( n. ) A bearing representing the head of a dart or javelin, with long barbs which are engrailed on …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
INVECTED — ( a. ) Having a border or outline composed of semicircles with the convexity outward; -- the opposite of engrailed.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ENGRAIL — ( v. t. ) To indent with small curves. See Engrailed.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
INVECTED — /in vek"tid/ , adj. Heraldry. 1. noting an edge of a charge, as an ordinary, consisting of a series of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PHEON — noun a bearing representing the head of a dart or javelin, with long barbs which are engrailed on the inner …
Webster English vocab
INVECTED — adj having a border or outline composed of semicircles with the convexity outward; the opposite of engrailed.
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ENGRAIL — vt to variegate or spot, as with hail. 2. engrail ·vi to form an edging or border; to run in …
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INVECTED — ■ adjective Heraldry having convex semicircular projections along the edge. Compare with engrailed . Origin C17: from L. invehect- , …
Concise Oxford English vocab
ENGRAIL — v.tr. (usu. as engrailed adj.) esp. Heraldry indent the edge of; give a serrated appearance to. [ME f. OF engresler …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ENGRAIL — v.tr. (usu. as engrailed adj.) esp. Heraldry indent the edge of; give a serrated appearance to. [ ME f. OF …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ENGRAIL — v.tr. (usu. as engrailed adj.) esp. Heraldry indent the edge of; give a serrated appearance to. Etymology: ME f. OF …
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HERALDRY — n. 25B6; noun . See list. Heraldic Terms achievement gorged addorsed guardant affronté gules annulet gyron argent haurient armed honour …
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