Obs. rare. Also 5 entresygn(e. [a. OF. entreseigne sign, mark, f. entre (see ENTER-) + seigne (mod.F. signe):—L. signum.] A sign or token; esp. a badge on a knight’s armor.
1480. Caxton, Ovid’s Met., XI. xxi. To gyue her [Alcyone] entresignes, by whyche she may see apertly the nawfrage and peryll of her husbonde. Ibid. (1489), Faytes of A., IV. xv. 274. The lordes in a bataylle myght be knowen by his armes and entresygnes.
