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heraldry (enc)

Heraldry

Noun1.heraldry - the study and classification of armorial bearings and the tracing of genealogies
blazon, blazonry, coat of arms, arms - the official symbols of a family, state, etc.
crest - (heraldry) in medieval times, an emblem used to decorate a helmet
device - an emblematic design (especially in heraldry); "he was recognized by the device on his shield"
fess, fesse - (heraldry) an ordinary consisting of a broad horizontal band across a shield
fleur-de-lys, fleur-de-lis - (heraldry) charge consisting of a conventionalized representation of an iris
ordinary - (heraldry) any of several conventional figures used on shields
inquiry, research, enquiry - a search for knowledge; "their pottery deserves more research than it has received"
ramp - be rampant; "the lion is rampant in this heraldic depiction"
armorial - of or relating to heraldry or heraldic arms; "armorial bearing"
2.heraldry - emblem indicating the right of a person to bear arms
armorial bearing, heraldic bearing, bearing, charge - heraldry consisting of a design or image depicted on a shield
blazon, blazonry, coat of arms, arms - the official symbols of a family, state, etc.
emblem - special design or visual object representing a quality, type, group, etc.

 

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