Middle English Dictionary Entry
foilāǧe n.
Entry Info
Forms | foilāǧe n. |
Etymology | Cp. F feuillage & MnE foliage. |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
A representation of leaves or branches (used as an ornamental border for a coat-of-arms).
Associated quotations
- (c1447) Let.Midylton in Lin.NQ 16203 : The armys off seynt Jonys yn on wyndow..clenly wrowgt about the borderes off the arms with ffoylage leke as they are yn the chaunsell wyndow.