heraldry

名词 n.
/ˈhɛɹ.əl.dɹi/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The profession or art of devising, granting and blazoning coats of arms, tracing genealogies and ruling on questions of protocol or rank. uncountable
    — Rouge Dragon Pursuivant is a specialist in heraldry at the College of Arms.
  2. An armorial ensign along with its history and description. countable
  3. Pageantry. uncountable
    — Onlookers were impressed by the rich and colorful heraldry.

词形变化

heraldries plural heraldy alternative,obsolete

词汇关系

词源

From herald + -ry. First attested in 1572. Displaced earlier heraldy, equivalent to herald + -y.
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