heraldries

Variant of heraldry

heraldry definition

her·aldry (her′əl drē)

noun pl. heraldries -·ries

  1. the art or science having to do with coats of arms, genealogies, etc.
  2. the function of a herald (sense )
    1. a coat of arms or heraldic device
    2. coats of arms, collectively; armorial bearings
  4. heraldic ceremony or pomp

Etymology: < herald

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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