(Heraldry) an ordinary consisting of a broad horizontal band across a shield.
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Examples for "fess"
Examples for "fess"
1You gotta 'fess up and let the chips fall where they may.
2They'll be much angrier if you fess up at the last minute.
3I have been a beastly cad and I'm ready to fess up.
4There's nothing to do but go and 'fess up to Mrs. Kirby.
5A fess- afessis-YOUdon't need to know what a fess is.
1Crest-TwoCaducean rods with wings, lying fesse ways or.
2I bear azure powdered with trefoils or, with a lion's paw of the same armed gules in fesse.
3The central compartment contains the family arms, viz., Or, on a fesse, gu., between three pellets, a lion passant gardant of the field.
4Quarterly 1st and 4th Gules, on a fesse wavy argent, between three pitchers double eared or, as many bees volant proper.
5"I know the arms, madam, and well too: quarterly, three eagles displayed in fesse, and-
6"More trouble for the fesse checkey, Baron," said he, indicating the point whereto the troops had gone.