armorial bearing
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armorial bearing
noun armorial bearings
- Heraldry that consists of a design or image depicted on a shield. […]when the French seized Malta they were by no means so delicate. They effaced armorial bearings with their usual hot-headed eagerness; and a few years after they had torn down the coats of arms of the gentry, the heroes of Malta and Egypt were busy devising heraldry for themselves, and were wild t
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