Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tirret

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: tir-ret
IPA

6

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A manacle, shackle, or swivel.

Example Sentences

"Sinister, an unicorn, argent; armed, unguled, mained, tufted, ducally collared, or; on the shoulder, a tirret, or. MOTTO."
"A bendlet between two tirrets, over all a lion, rampant. […] On the Shield of dripstone^([sic]) of Door, a rose within a wreath; the tirrets are profusely used on the wooden ceiling and in the moulding, both external and internal. The wreath is also met with several times."
"[…] tufted, ducally gorged, with chain reflexed over the back, & charged on the shoulder with a tirret or."

Inflected Forms

tirrets (plural)

Questions

What does tirret mean?: A manacle, shackle, or swivel.

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