heraldry

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A noun referring to the system, study, or practice of designing, displaying, and recording coats of arms and heraldic badges, often associated with nobility and historical lineage.

• 🇩🇪Substantiv, das die Wissenschaft, Praxis oder das System der Gestaltung, Beschreibung und Registrierung von Wappen und heraldischen Zeichen bezeichnet, oft verbunden mit Adel und historischer Herkunft.

1. Study of coats of arms C1 formal british

   The system and study of designing, displaying, and recording coats of arms and heraldic badges.

   • He is an expert in medieval heraldry.
   • The museum has a large collection of heraldry books.
   • She studied heraldry to understand family crests.

   🇩🇪Heraldik

   Synonyme: armoryblazonry

2. Symbolic representation C1 formal

   The use of symbols, colors, and designs to represent families, institutions, or regions.

   • The university's heraldry includes a lion and a book.
   • Heraldry was used to identify knights in battle.
   • The flag's design is based on traditional heraldry.

   🇩🇪Heraldik

   Synonyme: armoryblazonry

• heraldries plural form
• heraldries' possessive plural form
• heraldry's possessive singular form