† ˈfessely, a. Her. Obs.
[f. fesse n. + -ly1.]
= Party per fesse; see fesse 1 b.
1486 Bk. St. Albans, Her. B iij b, Fyesly is called in armys iij manere weys, fesy bagy, fesy target, and fesy generall. 1889 Elvin Dict. Herald. 60 Fessely, party per fesse. |