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heraldry
[ her-uhl-dree ]
/ ˈhɛr əl dri /
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noun, plural her·ald·ries.
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OTHER WORDS FROM heraldry
her·ald·ist, nounWords nearby heraldry
Heraclius, Herakleion, herald, heraldic, herald moth, heraldry, Heralds' College, Heralds' Office, Herat, Hérault, herb
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British Dictionary definitions for heraldry
heraldry
/ (ˈhɛrəldrɪ) /
noun plural -ries
the occupation or study concerned with the classification of armorial bearings, the allocation of rights to bear arms, the tracing of genealogies, etc
the duties and pursuit of a herald
armorial bearings, insignia, devices, etc
heraldic symbols or symbolism
the show and ceremony of heraldry
Derived forms of heraldry
heraldist, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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