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Webster 1913 Edition
Heraldry
Her′ald-ry
,Noun.
1.
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.
Webster 1828 Edition
Heraldry
HER'ALDRY
,Noun.
Definition 2024
heraldry
heraldry
English
Noun
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
the profession of devising and blazoning arms
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