Meaning Of The Word King-of-arms

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king-of-arms in British English
in Great Britain, any of the chief officers who decide questions of heraldry
noun: a title of certain of the principal heralds of England and certain other kingdoms empowered by their sovereigns to grant armorial bearings
noun: the highest rank of heraldic officer, itself divided into the ranks of Garter, Clarenceaux, and Norroy and Ulster. In Scotland the first is Lyon

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