heraldry

/หˆhษ›ษน.ษ™l.dษนi/

IPA: /HH EH1 R AH0 L D R IY0/

noun
  1. 1

    The profession or art of devising, granting and blazoning coats of arms, tracing genealogies and ruling on questions of protocol or rank.

    โ€œRouge Dragon Pursuivant is a specialist in heraldry at the College of Arms.โ€

  2. 2

    An armorial ensign along with its history and description.

  3. 3

    Pageantry.

    โ€œOnlookers were impressed by the rich and colorful heraldry.โ€

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/heraldry