kings of arms
əvˈɑrmz noun, plural kings-of-arms.
a title of certain of the principal heralds of England and certain other kingdoms empowered by their sovereigns to grant armorial bearings.
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| king-of-arms | |
| —n , pl kings-of-arms | |
| 1. | the highest rank of heraldic officer, itself divided into the ranks of Garter, Clarenceaux, and Norroy and Ulster. In Scotland the first is Lyon |
| 2. | a person holding this rank |
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