"per fess" meaning in English

See per fess in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} per fess (not comparable)
  1. (heraldry) (Partitioned) horizontally; (especially) partitioned horizontally into two halves (formally party per fess). Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Heraldry Translations (heraldry: partitioned horizontally: party per fess): coupé (French), geteilt (German), troncato (Italian), cortado (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-per_fess-en-adv-dNKtlzxP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: government, heraldry, hobbies, lifestyle, monarchy, nobility, politics

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          "text": "per fess gules and argent; tierced per fess"
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          "sense": "heraldry: partitioned horizontally: party per fess",
          "word": "coupé"
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        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "heraldry: partitioned horizontally: party per fess",
          "word": "geteilt"
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        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "heraldry: partitioned horizontally: party per fess",
          "word": "troncato"
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      "word": "coupé"
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "heraldry: partitioned horizontally: party per fess",
      "word": "geteilt"
    },
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      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "heraldry: partitioned horizontally: party per fess",
      "word": "troncato"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "heraldry: partitioned horizontally: party per fess",
      "word": "cortado"
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