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Definition of Heraldry
1. Noun. The study and classification of armorial bearings and the tracing of genealogies.
Examples of category: Arms, Blazon, Blazonry, Coat Of Arms, Crest, Device, Fess, Fesse, Fleur-de-lis, Fleur-de-lys, Ordinary, Ramp, Crested, Inflamed, Regardant, Full-face, Gardant, Guardant, Dexter, Sinister, Flighted, Naiant, Swimming, Salient, Passant, Rampant, Rearing, Statant, Couchant, Dormant, Sleeping, Assurgent, Volant, Armorial
Generic synonyms: Enquiry, Inquiry, Research
Generic synonyms: Enquiry, Inquiry, Research
2. Noun. Emblem indicating the right of a person to bear arms.
Examples of category: Annulet, Roundel
Specialized synonyms: Armorial Bearing, Bearing, Charge, Heraldic Bearing, Arms, Blazon, Blazonry, Coat Of Arms
Generic synonyms: Emblem
Specialized synonyms: Armorial Bearing, Bearing, Charge, Heraldic Bearing, Arms, Blazon, Blazonry, Coat Of Arms
Generic synonyms: Emblem
Definition of Heraldry
1. n. The art or office of a herald; the art, practice, or science of recording genealogies, and blazoning arms or ensigns armorial; also, of marshaling cavalcades, processions, and public ceremonies.
Definition of Heraldry
1. Noun. The profession or art of devising, granting and blazoning coats of arms, tracing genealogies and ruling on questions of protocol or rank ¹
2. Noun. An armorial ensign along with its history and description ¹
3. Noun. Pageantry ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Heraldry
1. the art or science of armorial bearings [n -RIES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Heraldry
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