dancette
nounEtymology Apparently from a scribal error for French or Middle French denché, from Old French denché, dansié, from Latin dens (“tooth”).
1
Government, Heraldry, Hobbies, Lifestyle, Monarchy, Nobility, Politics A zigzag or indented line or figure.
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2
Architecture The chevron or zigzag moulding common in Romanesque architecture.