Word info

king of arms

Noun

Meaning

king of arms (plural kings of arms)

Alternative form of king-of-arms

king-of-arms (plural kings-of-arms)

One of the three chief heralds of the College of Arms, designated as Garter (Principal King of Arms), Clarenceux (for England south of the Trent and Wales), and Norroy & Ulster (for England north of the Trent and Northern Ireland).

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Alternative names

king-of-arms

Examples

Saskatchewan's official tartan was registered with the Court of Lord Lyon King of Arms in Scotland in 1961. Source: Internet

Thomas Woodcock, the Garter King of Arms and Senior Herald in England, said: "The Duchess of Sussex took a great interest in the design. Source: Internet

In Scotland, the Lord Lyon King of Arms has criminal jurisdiction to control the use of arms. Source: Internet

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