n. [ F. tresser to twist, plait. See Tress, n. ] (Her.) A kind of border similar to the orle, but of only half the breadth of the latter. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. (Her.) Provided or bound with a tressure; arranged in the form of a tressure. [ 1913 Webster ]

The tressured fleur-de-lis he claims
To wreathe his shield. Sir W. Scott. [ 1913 Webster ]