A narrow band or stripe (or bendlet) on either side of a charge, but separated
from it by a narrow strip of field usually only applied to a bend, but sometimes
also to fess, pale, and chevron.
Cottices (or Cotises)
A term used to describe two or more narrow bands or stripes on either side
of a charge as for cost usually only applied to a bend but also sometimes to
other charges.
Cotticed (Cotised or Double-Cotticed/Cotised)
(adj) A charge that has two cottices (or a pair) on either side, thus a bend
between two cottices is described as a bend cotticed.