billeté, -etté, -etty
(ˈbɪlɪtɪ)
Also 6 bil-, billettie, 9 billetée, billettée.
[a. F. billeté, in same sense, f. billet: see billet n.2 7.]
Her. Charged with billets: see quot. 1766.
| 1572 J. Bossewell Armorie ii. 27 He beareth quarterly, Sable and Argent engrayled, Billettie. 1766 Porny Heraldry (1787) Gloss., Billeté, Billetty..is used in blazoning Billets that exceed ten. 1864 Boutell Heraldry Hist. & Pop. vii. 33 A field semée of Billets is Billetée. |