tenné

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English[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɛni/, /ˈtɛneɪ/

Noun[edit]

tenné (uncountable)

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

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Adjective[edit]

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[edit]

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

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Hungarian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

tesz +‎ -né

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈtɛnːeː]
  • Hyphenation: ten‧né

Verb[edit]

tenné

  1. third-person singular conditional present definite of tesz