orle

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From Old French (also modern) orle, from orler (“to hem”), or from Vulgar Latin *orula, a diminutive of Latin ora (“edge”), probably from os, oris (“mouth”).

• IPA^(key): /ɔːl/
• Rhymes: -ɔːl

orle (plural orles)

1. (heraldry) A bordure that runs around the outline of a shield without touching the edge.
   • 1819, In his hand he bore that singular “abacus”, or staff of office, with which Templars are usually represented, having at the upper end a round plate, on which was engraved the cross of the Order, inscribed within a circle or orle, as heralds term it. — Walter Scott, Ivanhoe
2. (heraldry) The wreath, or chaplet, surmounting or encircling the helmet of a knight and bearing the crest; a torse.

   Synonyms: torse, wreath

3. (architecture) A fillet under the ovolo of a capital.

• eorl, Orël, lore, role, rôle, relo, Roel, Orel

• IPA^(key): [ˈorlɛ]
• Hyphenation: or‧le

orle n

1. eaglet

   Synonyms: orlíče, orlík

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

orle m

1. vocative singular of orel

• “orle”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “orle”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989

• orel, role

Inherited from Old French orle, from Vulgar Latin *ōrula, a diminutive of Latin ōra (“edge”), probably from ōs, ōris (“mouth”). Compare Portuguese and Spanish orla.

• IPA^(key): /ɔʁl/

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orle m (plural orles)

1. (heraldry) orle, bordure
2. (architecture) orle

• ourler

• “orle”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

• urle (Anglo-Norman)

From Vulgar Latin *ōrula, a diminutive of Latin ōra (“edge”).

orle m or f

1. border; trim (of clothing, a cloth, etc.)

• orler

• → English: orle
• French: orle

• Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IX^e au XV^e siècle (1881) (orle)
• urle on the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub

• IPA^(key): /ˈɔr.lɛ/
• Rhymes: -ɔrlɛ
• Syllabification: or‧le
• Homophones: Orle, orlę

orle m

1. locative/vocative singular of orzeł

orle

1. inflection of orli:
   1. neuter nominative/accusative/vocative singular
   2. nonvirile nominative/accusative/vocative plural

orle

1. inflection of orlar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

• IPA^(key): /ˈoɾle/ [ˈoɾ.le]
• Rhymes: -oɾle
• Syllabification: or‧le

orle

1. inflection of orlar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative