tenné

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English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɛni/, /ˈtɛneɪ/

Noun

tenné (uncountable)

  1. (heraldry) A rarely-used tincture of orange or bright brown.
    tenné:  
    Synonym: (archaic) tawny

Alternative forms

Adjective

tenné

  1. (heraldry) Orange or bright brown.
    • 1985, Stained Glass Before 1700 in American Collections: Corpus Vitrearum Checklist:
      Arms : Quarterly of eight , I or a lion rampant tenné, on a chief sable three escallops or, 2 azure a tower domed argent, 3 barry or and gules, […]

See also

metals main colours less common colours
tincture or argent gules azure sable vert purpure tenné orange sanguine
depiction a shield of gold a shield of silver a shield of red a shield of blue a shield of black a shield of green a shield of purple a shield of brownish orange a shield of bright orange a shield of blood red
roundel (in parentheses: semé): a circle of gold
bezant (bezanty)		 a circle of silver
plate (platy)		 a circle of red
torteau (tortelly)		 a circle of blue
hurt (hurty)		 a circle of black
pellet (pellety), ogress		 a circle of green
pomme

 a circle of purple
golpe (golpy)		 a circle of orange
orange (semé of oranges)		 a circle of blood red
guze (semé of guzes)
goutte (noun) / gutty (adj) thereof: a drop of gold
(goutte / gutty) d'or (of gold)		 a drop of silver
d'eau (of water)		 a drop of red
de sang (of blood)		 a drop of blue
de larmes (of tears)		 a drop of black
de poix

(of pitch)		 a drop of green
d'huile / d'olive (olive oil)		 a drop of purple
special roundel furs additional, uncommon tinctures:
tincture fountain, syke: barry wavy argent and azure ermine ermines, counter-ermine erminois pean vair counter-vair potent counter-potent bleu celeste, brunâtre, carnation, cendrée (iron, steel, acier), copper, murrey
depiction a circle of wavy blue and silver bars a shield of ermine a shield of ermines a shield of erminois a shield of pean a shield of vair a shield of countervair a shield of potent a shield of counterpotent

Further reading

Anagrams

Hungarian

Etymology

tesz +‎ -né

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: ten‧né

Verb

tenné

  1. third-person singular conditional present definite of tesz
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