Definify.com

Webster 1913 Edition


Torteau

Tor′teau

,
Noun.
;
pl.
Torteaus
(#)
.
[Of.
torteau
,
tortel
, from L.
tortus
twisted. See
Tort
.]
(Her.)
A roundel of a red color.

Definition 2024


torteau

torteau

English

Noun

torteau (plural torteaus or torteaux)

  1. (heraldry) A roundel of a red colour (gules).

References

  • torteau in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913