undé

adjective

Waving or wavy; applied to ordinaries, or division lines.

Meanings

adjectiveundé (not comparable)

alternative ondé · alternative ondy · alternative oundy · alternative undee · alternative undy

  1. archaicnot comparablegovernmentWaving or wavy; applied to ordinaries, or division lines.

    Argent, a fesse undé gules; […]

    1898, Edward Singleton Holden, A Primer of Heraldry for Americans, page 109
    1 more example

    The achievement of the Lord Maderty is, or, three bars undé gules, and, on a canton argent, a lion's head erased, within a double tressure counter-flowered gules;[…]

    1804, Alexander Nisbet, A system of heraldry, page 66

Origin

  1. Frenchondé
  2. Englishundé

French ondé.

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Chicago

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