OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 21636

heraldry

/ˈhɛɹ.əl.dɹi/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
blasón • heráldica
The profession or art of devising, granting and blazoning coats of arms, tracing genealogies and ruling on questions of protocol or rank.
Rouge Dragon Pursuivant is a specialist in heraldry at the College of Arms.
The ordered system of symbols which we know as heraldry came into being in the twelfth century to meet a military need. These symbols were emblazoned on shields, surcoats and fight…
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