erminee

== English == === Alternative forms === erminée, erminé === Etymology === Ultimately from Old French erminé. Either inherited from Middle English ermyne (adjective) or borrowed more recently from French erminé(e). === Adjective === erminee (not comparable) (heraldry) Of a cross: made up of four ermine spots arranged in the shape of a cross. For quotations using this term, see Citations:erminee. (heraldry) Ermined. For quotations using this term, see Citations:erminée. === Further reading === William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin Eli Smith, editors (1895–1910), “erminee”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.