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armorial — adjective of or relating to heraldry or heraldic arms armorial bearing • Pertains to noun: ↑arms • Topics: ↑heraldry … Useful english dictionary
Bearing — Bear ing (b[^a]r [i^]ng), n. 1. The manner in which one bears or conducts one s self; mien; behavior; carriage. [1913 Webster] I know him by his bearing. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Patient endurance; suffering without complaint. [1913 Webster] 3.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Armorial of Plantagenet — This is a list of the coats of arms known or believed to be borne by Geoffrey Plantagenet, Count of Anjou, and his descendants in the male line. Contents 1 Family chief 2 Heirs 3 cadets 3.1 House of Lancaster … Wikipedia
armorial — /ahr mawr ee euhl, mohr /, adj. 1. of or pertaining to heraldry or heraldic bearings. 2. bearing a coat or coats of arms: a set of armorial china. n. 3. a book containing heraldic bearings and devices. [1570 80; ARMORY + AL1] * * * … Universalium
armorial — a. pertaining to or bearing heraldic arms. ♦ armorial bearings, coat of arms … Dictionary of difficult words
armorial bearings — /armoriyal beritjz/ In English law, a device depicted on the (now imaginary) shield of one of the nobility, of which gentry is the lowest degree. The criterion of nobility is the bearing of arms, or armorial bearings, received from ancestry … Black's law dictionary
armorial bearings — /armoriyal beritjz/ In English law, a device depicted on the (now imaginary) shield of one of the nobility, of which gentry is the lowest degree. The criterion of nobility is the bearing of arms, or armorial bearings, received from ancestry … Black's law dictionary
armorial — adjective Etymology: armory (heraldry) Date: 1576 of, relating to, or bearing heraldic arms • armorially adverb … New Collegiate Dictionary
armorial — ar•mo•ri•al [[t]ɑrˈmɔr i əl, ˈmoʊr [/t]] adj. her of, pertaining to, or bearing a coat of arms • Etymology: 1570–80 ar•mo′ri•al•ly, adv … From formal English to slang
armorial — /aˈmɔriəl / (say ah mawreeuhl) adjective 1. belonging to heraldry or to heraldic bearing. –noun 2. a book containing heraldic bearings and devices. {armor(y) + ial} …
