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escartelee (iou)



escartelee adjective. . L17.
[Old French escartele pa. pple of escarteler (mod. ecarteler) divide into quarters, formed as ES- + quartier QUARTER noun.]
Heraldry. Of a cross: quadrate. Of a line of partition: having a single square indentation. Usu. postpositive.