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orle

Meaningborder, edge

Common meaning: narrow inner border on a heraldic shield

Journey through time

  1. Latinora‘border, edge’source
  2. Late Latinorla‘a border, edge’source
  3. Frenchorlesource
  4. Englishorle‘narrow inner border on a heraldic shield’ · today

Sources & notes

Meaning: “Meaning” is the sense that emerges from the word’s roots; “Common meaning” is today’s everyday sense. Both written by us.

Pronunciation

  • UK IPA: not available. Respelling: generated.
  • US IPA: not available. Respelling: generated.

Origin: Built on Latin ora ‘border, edge’.

Roots

  • ora Latin “border, edge”

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