Definition of heraldic

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Heraldic (a.) Of or pertaining to heralds or heraldry; as, heraldic blazoning; heraldic language..

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Morne :: Morne (a.) Without teeth, tongue, or claws; -- said of a lion represented heraldically..
Motto :: Motto (n.) A sentence, phrase, or word, forming part of an heraldic achievment..
Device :: Device (n.) Improperly, an heraldic bearing..
Heraldically :: Heraldically (adv.) In an heraldic manner; according to the rules of heraldry.
Purflew :: Purflew (n.) A border of any heraldic fur.
Armorial :: Armorial (a.) Belonging to armor, or to the heraldic arms or escutcheon of a family..
Cross :: Cross (n.) A common heraldic bearing, of which there are many varieties. See the Illustration, above..
Blazon :: Blazon (n.) The art or act of describing or depicting heraldic bearings in the proper language or manner.
Nebuly :: Nebuly (a.) Composed of successive short curves supposed to resemble a cloud; -- said of a heraldic line by which an ordinary or subordinary may be bounded.
Emblazon :: Emblazon (v. t.) To depict or represent; -- said of heraldic bearings. See Blazon.
Device :: Device (n.) An emblematic design, generally consisting of one or more figures with a motto, used apart from heraldic bearings to denote the historical situation, the ambition, or the desire of the person adopting it. See Cognizance..
Emblazoning :: Emblazoning (n.) The act or art of heraldic decoration; delineation of armorial bearings.
Heraldic :: Heraldic (a.) Of or pertaining to heralds or heraldry; as, heraldic blazoning; heraldic language..
Emblazonry :: Emblazonry (n.) The act or art of an emblazoner; heraldic or ornamental decoration, as pictures or figures on shields, standards, etc.; emblazonment..
Counterchange :: Counterchange (v. t.) To checker; to diversify, as in heraldic counterchanging. See Counterchaged, a., 2..
Fleur-de-lis :: Fleur-de-lis (n.) A conventional flower suggested by the iris, and having a form which fits it for the terminal decoration of a scepter, the ornaments of a crown, etc. It is also a heraldic bearing, and is identified with the royal arms and adornments of France..
Griffon :: Griffon (n.) A representation of this creature as an heraldic charge.
Blazon :: Blazon (v. t.) To describe in proper terms (the figures of heraldic devices); also, to delineate (armorial bearings); to emblazon..
Blazon :: Blazon (n.) An heraldic shield; a coat of arms, or a bearing on a coat of arms; armorial bearings..
Cleche :: Cleche (a.) Charged with another bearing of the same figure, and of the color of the field, so large that only a narrow border of the first bearing remains visible; -- said of any heraldic bearing. Compare Voided..
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