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In [[heraldry]], the '''orle''' is an [[ordinary]] in the shape of a thick line that imitates the outline of the shield. |
In [[heraldry]], the '''orle''' is an [[ordinary]] in the shape of a thick line that imitates the outline of the [[shield]]. This outline will follow the shape of ''any'' shield, it is not actually shield-shaped. |
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See also: |
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*[[bordure]] |
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*[[tressure]] |
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[[Category:Device heraldry]] |
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