kings-of-arms
- plural of king-of-arms.
Example Sentences
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I asked kings-of-arms and heralds why the king had not been made a knight during his wars with the Moors.
From The White Knight: Tirant Lo Blanc by Rudder, Robert S.
Plain collars of Esses are now worn in the United Kingdom by kings-of-arms, heralds and serjeants-at-arms.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" by Various
Trumpets, kings-of-arms, heralds, and pursuivants clad in white, and wearing chaplets of leaves, ride foremost.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 355, May 1845 by Various
The case has been much debated by pursuivants and kings-of-arms.
From The White Company by Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir
When the dinner was half finished, Tirant summoned the kings-of-arms and heralds, and gave them a thousand ducats.
From The White Knight: Tirant Lo Blanc by Rudder, Robert S.