(n.) A border one fifth the width of the shield, surrounding the field. It is usually plain, but may be charged.
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Ordure
Definition:
(n.) Dung; excrement; faeces.
(n.) Defect; imperfection; fault.
Example Sentences:
(1) But even Lang couldn't have anticipated the ordure that would descend on Zug following Clinton's decision.
(2) Residents have also complained about nasty smells and rats running through the ordure-strewn streets, but officials have denied there is a health risk in the southwestern town.
(3) And these are mere samples of the ordure Fleet Street and Twitter dumped on the BBC's sodden pageant coverage.
(4) The BBC management was up to its neck in corporate ordure.