Definition of Torteau. Meaning of Torteau. Synonyms of Torteau

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Definition of Torteau

Torteau
Torteau Tor"teau, n.; pl. Torteaus. [Of. torteau, tortel, from L. tortus twisted. See Tort.] (Her.) A roundel of a red color.

Meaning of Torteau from wikipedia

- term for a red roundel, torteau, is typically pluralised in the French manner as torteaux rather than torteaus, although torteaus is occasionally seen....
- The arms of Marie de Montpellier: Argent a torteau Gules....
- saltire ICS: Or, a pale gules 1 One NATO: Gules, a fess or ICS: Argent, a torteau 2 Two NATO: Or, a fess gules ICS: Azure, a plate 3 Three NATO: Azure, a...
- chief the uncial letters A and M, and in base on an inescutcheon argent a torteau (gules). The virgin is "Notre Dame des Tables", named for the money changing...
- Pencil and Pen in saltire proper tied with a Lace Azure pendent therefrom a Torteau charged with Figures "1914" Or; Crest: On a Rock a Spear erect proper flowing...
- azure, a bordure gules (for Burgundy); IV Or, in annulo six torteaux, the torteau in chief replaced by a roundel azure charged with three fleurs-de-lis Or...
- rubies Proper around the neck of each a riband Azure pendant there from a torteau that to the dexter charged with the capital letter V Or and that to the...
- the Seton Hall crest, which is notable for its three crescents and three torteau. The motto on the seal Hazard Zet Forward (Hazard Zit Forward on some versions)...
- side a Deer Argent attired and unguled Or charged on the shoulder with a Torteau thereon a Square Buckle Argent. Motto LIBRE ET ORDONNÉ (Free and ordained)...
- the neck a bezant. Supporters – Two lions argent ducally crowned or, each charged on the shoulder with a torteau. Motto – De bon vouloir servir le roy....