bordure

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bordure

/ˈboɹ.d͡ʒɚ/ US
[ˈbo̞ɹ.d͡ʒɚ] US
/ˈbɔː.d͡ʒə/ UK
/ˈbɔːɹd͡ʒɚ/
/ˈbɔːɹdjʊɹ/
/ˈbɔːd͡ʒə/
/ˈbɔːdjʊə/

Rhymes with -ɔː(ɹ)dʒə(ɹ)

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A collateral form of, and thus a doublet of border (from Middle English bordure).

noun bordures

A contrasting border around a shield.

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noun contrasting border round a shield

Español	bordura
Português	bordura
Français	bordure
Deutsch	Schildrand
Italiano	bordura

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"bordure." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/bordure. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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bordure. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/bordure

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"bordure." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/bordure.

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@misc{bordure_2026,
  title = {bordure},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bordure},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}