Brusure

/ˈbru‌ʃər/ noun

In heraldry, a charge or mark representing a broken line or fracture; in music, a device that dampens sound.

From French 'brusure', possibly related to 'briser' meaning 'to break', indicating something broken or fractured in appearance.

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