heraldry
Definition from Wiktionary, the free dictionary
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old French hiraudie
Noun[edit]
heraldry (countable and uncountable, plural heraldries)
- (uncountable) The profession or art of devising, granting and blazoning coats of arms, tracing genealogies and ruling on questions of protocol or rank
- Rouge Dragon Pursuivant is a specialist in heraldry at the College of Arms.
- (countable) An armorial ensign along with its history and description
- (uncountable) Pageantry
- Onlookers were impressed by the rich and colorful heraldry.
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Translations[edit]
the profession of devising and blazoning arms
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