cotise
1 of 2noun
cot·ise
variants or less commonly cotice or cottise or cottice
ˈkätə̇s
plural -s
heraldry
: one of a pair of narrow stripes borne one along each side of but slightly separated from a bend, fess, bar, pale, or chevron
cotise
2 of 2transitive verb
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-ed/-ing/-s
heraldry
: to put cotises along the sides of
Word History
Etymology
Noun
Middle French cotice, costice, from coste rib + -ice