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fess1fess 1 also fesse F0089400 (fĕs)n. Heraldry A wide horizontal band forming the middle section of an escutcheon. [Middle English fesse, from Old French, from Latin fascia, band.]
fess 2 F0089400 (fĕs)intr.v. fessed, fess·ing, fess·es Informal To admit to something; confess, often used with up: "won't fess up to being even vaguely liberal" (Jonathan Alter). [Short for confess.]fess (fɛs) vbinformal chiefly (foll by: up) US to make a confession[C19: shortened from confess]fess1 or fesse (fɛs) n. a wide horizontal band across the center of a heraldic field. [1350–1400; Middle English fesse < Anglo-French « Latin fascia fascia] fess2 (fɛs) v.t., v.i. Informal. fess up, to confess or concede. [1830–40; aph. variant of confess] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | fess - (heraldry) an ordinary consisting of a broad horizontal band across a shieldfesseordinary - (heraldry) any of several conventional figures used on shieldsheraldry - the study and classification of armorial bearings and the tracing of genealogies | IdiomsSeefess upFESS
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fess Related to fess: Functional Endoscopic Sinus SurgerySynonyms for fessnoun (heraldry) an ordinary consisting of a broad horizontal band across a shieldSynonymsRelated Words |