per fess

English

Left: party per fess, argent and gules. Right: tierced per fess, gules, argent, and sable.

Adverb

per fess (not comparable)

1. (heraldry) (Partitioned) horizontally; (especially) partitioned horizontally into two halves (formally party per fess).

   per fess gules and argent; tierced per fess

Translations

heraldry: partitioned horizontally: party per fess

• French: coupé (fr)
• German: geteilt (de)
• Italian: troncato (it)
• Spanish: cortado (es)