undé

See also: unde and -unde

English

Etymology

French ondé.

Adjective

undé (not comparable)

1. (heraldry) Waving or wavy; applied to ordinaries, or division lines.
   • 1804, Alexander Nisbet, A system of heraldry, page 66:

     The achievement of the Lord Maderty is, or, three bars undé gules, and, on a canton argent, a lion's head erased, within a double tressure counter-flowered gules; […]

   • 1898, Edward Singleton Holden, A Primer of Heraldry for Americans, page 109:

     Argent, a fesse undé gules; […]

Alternative forms

• ondé, ondy, oundy, undee, undy

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “undé”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Anagrams

• Düne, dune, nude