Its name is thought to have come from a word "orle" associated with wet areas.

Orle: A bordure separated from the outside of the shield.

Tressure: a thinner version and hence diminutive of the orle.

Orle is a settlement in central Slovenia.

Like the bordure the orle takes on the shape of the shield or flag it is on.

A Tressure is a subordinary that can be regarded as a diminutive of an orle.

There is at least one emblazonment suggesting that the orle is only embattled on its outer edge.

Bates was raised by Orle and Susie Smith, whom she believed to be her birth parents for many years.

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Orle may refer to:

Second of Estúñiga, which is of silver, a sable ribbon highlighted by a gold chain placed as an orle.

Rastučnik Creek, which begins below Orle, runs through the western part of the settlement before joining the Ljubljanica.

It is often said that an orle may not have other charges charged on it, but the Scots Public Register.

Orlović family is now the oldest living Serbian noble house dating from Vuk Orle (13th century).

A. C. Fox-Davies argues that a tressure is by necessity double, otherwise it would be an orle.

Orle is a village and a municipality ("općina") in Croatia in Zagreb County.

Orle Chemin du Paradis .

Vojvoda Vuk Crnograc also held the rank of eagle (orle) in the Serbian Army.

Although the orle's diminutive is the tressure, there are examples of "fillet orles" (orles narrower than usual).

John Woodward is of the opinion that a plain tressure is a diminutive of the orle, and is depicted half its thickness.

These are blazoned Azure a Cross patonce within an orle of eight Acorns cups inward Or.

Both Pavle and Martin got their lastname Orlovic, after the rank of Orle their father had.

Shield Azure upon a mount Proper a falcon close Or within an orle of the last in bordure three fleurs-de-lis of the like.

The sub-ordinaries include the inescutcheon, the orle, the tressure, the double tressure, the bordure, the chief, the canton, the label, and flaunches.

It is blazoned In front of a Cross Potent a Lion rampant within eight Fleurs-de-lis in orle Or.