heraldic
Americanadjective
adjective
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of or relating to heraldry
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of or relating to heralds
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Origin of heraldic
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On his chest he tattooed the Crusader’s cross, born as a heraldic symbol of the recaptured Kingdom of Jerusalem.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 6, 2025
Buckingham Palace mailed invitations — featuring a heraldic design on heavy card stock — to guests on a list compiled in coordination with British civil servants.
From Washington Post ● May 1, 2023
Designed by Andrew Jamieson, a heraldic artist and manuscript illustrator, the invite's gouache design will be printed and distributed on recycled cards to more than 2,000 guests.
From Salon ● Apr. 5, 2023
The design, created by heraldic artist and manuscript illuminator Andrew Jamieson, will be printed on a recycled card with gold foil detailing.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 4, 2023
Silvered steel and gold inlay brightened their armor, and their warhelms were crested in a riot of silken plumes, feathers, and cunningly wrought heraldic beasts with gemstone eyes.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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