"comble" meaning in English

See comble in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: combles [plural]
Etymology: From French comble. Doublet of cumulus. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|fr|comble}} French comble, {{doublet|en|cumulus}} Doublet of cumulus Head templates: {{en-noun}} comble (plural combles)
  1. (heraldry) A band along the top part of the shield, half the height of the chief. Categories (topical): Heraldic charges

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