se·mé (s -m  )adj. Heraldry Having a design embellished with small delicate figures, such as a lacing of stars or flowers. [French, from Old French, past participle of semer, to sow, scatter, from Latin s  minre, from smen, smin-, seed; see s- in Indo-European roots.] |   |
semé, semée [ˈsɛmeɪ (French) səme]
adj
(History / Heraldry) (postpositive; usually foll by of) Heraldry dotted (with) semé of fleurs-de-lys gules
[from French, literally: sown, from semer to sow, from Latin sēmināre, from sēmen seed]
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