Heraldry

noun

/ˈhɛɹ.əl.dɹi/

Word Frequency: 0.3

Definitions

1.nounThe 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."

2.nounAn armorial ensign along with its history and description.

3.nounPageantry.

"Onlookers were impressed by the rich and colorful heraldry."

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