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Tenne

Defined in 2 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Black's (1910)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

A term of heraldy, meaning orange color. In engravings^ it should be represented by lines in bend sinister crossed by others bar-ways. Heralds who blazon by the names of the heavenly bodies call it "dragon's head," and those who employ jewels, "jacinth." It is one of the colors called "stainand." Wharton.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

A term of heraldry, meaning orange color. In engravings it should be represented by lines in bend sinister crossed by others bar-ways. Heralds who blazon by the names of the heavenly bodies, call it "dragon's head," and thbse who employ jewels, "jacinth." It is one of the colors called "stainand." Wharton.