Heraldic

ahd-5
  • adjective. Of or relating to heralds or heraldry.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Pertaining to heralds or heraldry, and especially to that branch of heraldry which deals with armorial bearings: as, a heraldic lion; the heraldic representation of birds, beasts, etc.; heraldic blazonry.
  • In herpetology, giving warning; monitory, as a lizard: as, the heraldic varan, Varanus or Monitor heraldicus, of India.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Of or pertaining to heralds or heraldry
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. of, or relating to heraldry or heralds
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. indicative of or announcing something to come
  • adjective. of or relating to heraldry
  • Word Usage
    "In our own treatment of the Lions of Heraldry, whatever their attitude or tincture, whatever also the position they may occupy or the heraldic duty they may discharge, we are always to draw and to blazon them as true _heraldic Lions_, while, at the same time, in their expression and general characteristics they are to be _genuine Lions_."
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    armorial  
    verb-stem
    herald