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English
Etymology
From inter- + fretted.
Adjective
interfretted (not comparable)
- (heraldry) Interlaced; linked together; said of charges or bearings.
1910, Arthur Charles Fox-Davies, Armorial Families: A Directory of Gentlemen of Coat-armour, page 1025:Crest: Two laurel branches interfretted proper.
1921, Herman Joseph Heuser, American Ecclesiastical Review, page 393:Ermine, a Paternoster having the upper limb of the crucifix bent to dexter, gold, and interfretted with three bendlets gules, all between two dragons' heads erased sable, jessant-de-lys, or. […]
“interfretted”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.