noun🔗ShareA diminutive of the bendlet, containing one half its area or one quarter the area of the bend."On the family crest, a narrow gold cottise bordered the central blue bend, adding a subtle line of detail without overwhelming the design. "heraldryarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo border a bend, etc., with cottises, barrulets, etc."The carpenter cottised the curved edge of the wooden table with small, decorative metal pieces. "heraldryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
