| 单词 | lord lyon king of arms |
| 释义 | > as lemmasLord Lyon King of (also †at) arms Lord Lyon n. (also more fully Lord Lyon King of (also †at) arms) the title of the chief herald in Scotland, responsible for state ceremonies and for regulating heraldry; shortened to Lyon (see Lyon n.); see also Lyon herald at herald n. 1e.So named from the heraldic lion of the Kingdom of Scotland worn on the Lord Lyon's robes. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > heraldry > herald > [noun] > King of Arms King of Arms1427 in arms1466 Windsor herald1473 king heralda1475 garter?1504 King of Heralds1538 King at Arms1548 Lyon Herald1596 Lord Lyonc1600 c1600 in A. M. Findlater Lord Crawford's Armorial (2008) 57 Lord Lyon King of Armes. Sir David Lindesay of the Mount Knicht. 1632 in Dumbarton Burgh Rec. (1860) 37 Ane warrand direct be Sir James Balfour lord Lyoun. 1728 in Trans. Stirling Nat. Hist. & Archaeol. Soc. (1895) 15 The sealls of the royal burrows to be sent in to the lord lyon king att armes. 1773 Weekly Mag. 17 June 382 Arms were painted upon it without the Lord Lyon's authority, to whom the power of regulating armorial bearings Scotland is delegated by the crown. 1867 J. G. Nichols Herald & Genealogist IV. 82 It belongs to the functions of Lord Lyon to take cognizance, both ministerially and judicially, of all questions relating to coat armour in Scotland. 1948 Press & Jrnl. (Aberdeen) 20 Oct. The wearers of ermine in Scotland..were the Peers of the Realm, the Lord Provost of Edinburgh, Lord Lyon King of Arms [etc]. 2015 Daily Record & Sunday Mail (Nexis) 20 Nov. 37 Ayr United have been told they face court action by the Lord Lyon, who is in charge of coats of arms, if they refuse to re-design their badge. < as lemmas |
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