单词 | king-of-arms |
释义 | king-of-arms[ king-uhv-ahrmz ] / ˈkɪŋ əvˈɑrmz / noun, plural kings-of-arms.a title of certain of the principal heralds of England and certain other kingdoms empowered by their sovereigns to grant armorial bearings. Origin of king-of-armsFirst recorded in 1400–50, king-of-arms is from late Middle English king of armes. See king, arm2 Words nearby king-of-armskinglet, kingly, king mackerel, kingmaker, King, Martin Luther, Jr., king-of-arms, king of beasts, king of kings, king of the castle, king of the forest, king of the herrings Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for king-of-arms
British Dictionary definitions for king-of-armsking-of-arms noun plural kings-of-armsthe highest rank of heraldic officer, itself divided into the ranks of Garter, Clarenceaux, and Norroy and Ulster. In Scotland the first is Lyon a person holding this rank Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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