Meaning Of The Word King-of-arms

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of King-of-arms? Find King-of-arms meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

King-of-arms Meaning

King-of-arms Definition
King-of-arms Definition

What's The Definition Of King-of-arms?

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

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • Merkin ‐ noun: an artificial hairpiece for the pudendum…
  • Rufter hood ‐ noun: a temporary, loosely fitted hood used on…
  • TX ‐ Texas; abbreviation: Texas (approved esp. for…
  • Wisecrack ‐ a flippant or facetious remark, often a gibe or…
  • Farmwork ‐ noun: any form of labour carried out…
  • Misinstruction ‐ noun: a bad or incorrect…
  • Dreiser ‐ Theodore (Herman Albert)1871-1945; U.S. novelist…
  • Polyether ‐ noun: a…
  • Short-acting ‐ adjective: (of a drug) quickly effective, but…
  • Essay ‐ a trying or testing; to test the nature or quality…