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cottise

Pronunciation: /ˈkɒtɪs/
(also cotise)
Definition of cottise

noun

Heraldry
  • a narrow band adjacent and parallel to an ordinary such as a bend or chevron.

Derivatives

cottised

adjective

Origin:

late 16th century: from French cotice 'leather thong'

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