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Torse vs Orse - What's the difference?

torse | orse |

As a noun torse

is (heraldry) a twist of cloth or wreath underneath and part of a crest always shown as six twists, the first tincture being the tincture of the field, the second the tincture of the metal, and so on.

As an adverb orse is

(legal|british) otherwise.

As an adjective orse is

(legal|british) otherwise.

torse

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (heraldry) A twist of cloth or wreath underneath and part of a crest. Always shown as six twists, the first tincture being the tincture of the field, the second the tincture of the metal, and so on.
  • References

    * A complete guide to heraldry, A C Fox-Davis.

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    orse

    English

    Adverb

    (-)
  • (legal, British) otherwise.
  • Adjective

    (-)
  • (legal, British) otherwise.
  • References

    * Orse'', Joseph J. Whitaker, editor, ''An Almanack for the Year of Our Lord , 1991.

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