English
engrailed
Adjective

engrailed (not comparable)

  1. (heraldry) having an edge or border indented with semicircles with points outwards. Usually the saltire and the dexter edge of the border of the shield both have cuts along their entire length the shape of crescent moons.
Noun

engrailed (plural engraileds)

  1. A European moth, Ectropis crepuscularia.
    • 1992, Richard Dickson, ‎Amateur Entomologists' Society (Great Britain), A lepidopterist's handbook (page 10)
      […] a common total would be about thirty moths, equally divided between Early Greys and Engraileds.
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