Orle /(?)/
Orle
n.
- A bearing, in the form of a fillet, round the shield, within, but at some distance from, the border. (Her.)
- The wreath, or chaplet, surmounting or encircling the helmet of a knight and bearing the crest. (Her.)
Phrases & Compounds
- In orle
- round the escutcheon, leaving the middle of the field vacant, or occupied by something else; -- said of bearings arranged on the shield in the form of an orle.