torse

[tɔːs]

torse Definition

a wreath or garland for the head, especially one given to a victor.

Using torse: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "torse" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The knight was awarded a torse after winning the jousting tournament.

torse Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for torse

Phrases with torse

  • a coat of arms that includes a torse, which is a twisted band of cloth or wreath of flowers

    Example

    The family's coat of arms features a torse made of gold and blue.

  • victor's torse

    a torse given to the winner of a competition or contest

    Example

    The athlete proudly wore the victor's torse after winning the race.

  • a twisted band of cloth or wreath of flowers used in heraldry as a symbol of nobility

    Example

    The crest on the knight's shield featured a heraldic torse.

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Summary: torse in Brief

'Torse' [tɔːs] is a noun that refers to a wreath or garland for the head, often given to a victor. It is commonly used in the context of medieval competitions and contests, such as jousting tournaments. 'Torse' can also be found in phrases like 'coat of arms with torse' and 'victor's torse.'