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Definition of Armorial bearings

Armorial bearings
Armorial Ar*mo"ri*al, a. [F. armorial, fr. armoiries arms, coats of arms, for armoieries, fr. OF. armoier to paint arms, coats of arms, fr. armes, fr. L. arma. See Arms, Armory.] Belonging to armor, or to the heraldic arms or escutcheon of a family. Figures with armorial signs of race and birth. --Wordsworth. Armorial bearings. See Arms, 4.

Meaning of Armorial bearings from wikipedia

- English heraldry as well. The monarch of Canada's prerogative to grant armorial bearings has been delegated to the Governor General of Canada. Canada has its...
- Heraldry is a discipline relating to the design, display and study of armorial bearings (known as armory), as well as related disciplines, such as vexillology...
- Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, 1st Duke of Bronte KB (29 September [O.S. 18 September] 1758 – 21 October 1805) was a British flag officer...
- ISBN 978-1-4464-4909-7. OCLC 1100698192. Willement, Thomas (1821), Regal Heraldry: the Armorial Insignia of the Kings and Queens of England, from Coeval Authorities, London:...
- of the Bourbonnais Old armorial bearings : d'azur semé de fleurs de lys d'or et à la bande de gueules Modern armorial bearings: d'azur aux trois fleurs...
- Ian Campbell, 12th and 5th Duke of Argyll, KStJ, DL, FRSA (28 August 1937 – 21 April 2001), styled Marquess of Lorne between 1949 and 1973, was a Scottish...
- is responsible for the creation and granting of new coats of arms (armorial bearings), flags, and badges for Canadian citizens, government agencies, muni****l...
- for example, makes no mention of the rule – even when discussing armorial bearings that violate the supposed rule. Other 14th-century authors like Bartolo...
- Appointees are presented with insignia and receive the right to armorial bearings. The process of founding the Order of Canada began in early 1966 and...
- 3 June 1817. p. 1277. Paul Courtenay, The Armorial Bearings of Sir Winston Churchill The Armorial Bearings of Sir Winston Churchill (accessed 20 July...