dancette
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See also: dancetté
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Apparently from a scribal error for French or Middle French denché, from Old French denché, dansié, from Latin dens (“tooth”).
Noun[edit]
dancette (plural dancettes)
- (heraldry) A zigzag or indented line or figure.
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:dancette.
- (architecture) The chevron or zigzag moulding common in Romanesque architecture.