nounπShareA bordure that runs around the outline of a shield without touching the edge"The shield's design featured a blue field with a golden lion rampant, surrounded by a thin, red orle that framed the lion without touching the shield's outer edge. "heraldryartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe wreath, or chaplet, surmounting or encircling the helmet of a knight and bearing the crest; a torse"During the medieval reenactment, the knight's crest was firmly attached to the orle atop his helmet. "heraldrywearmilitaryhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA fillet under the ovolo of a capital"The architect carefully measured the orle of the capital before starting the next stage of the building project. "architectureartpartbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
