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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Your Query of 'fess' Resulted in 1 Matches Displaying Items 1 through 1 Definitions fess noun  In heraldry a horizontal band across the middle of the shield. 1892: Lord Robert Walsingham de Vere St. Simon, second son of the Duke of Balmoral"Hum! Arms: Azure, three caltrops in chief over a sable. " Arthur Conan Doyle, "The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor" (Norton 2005 p.294) Etymology: Old French fesse, an alteration of faisse from Latin fascia.        Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish Enter your search terms Submit search form   Web www.allwords.com Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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