heraldicadj.

/həˈraldɪk/

Etymology: < herald n., probably after French héraldique (15th cent. in Hatzfeld & Darmesteter).

1. Of or pertaining to heraldry. Also figurative.

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heraldical1632

heraldic1772

1772 T. Warton Life Sir T. Pope 199 (T.) Heraldic surcoats of arms.

1774 T. Warton Hist. Eng. Poetry I. xi. 336 The pompous circumstances of which these heraldic narratives consisted, and the minute prolixity with which they were displayed.

1847 H. Gough Gloss. Terms Brit. Heraldry 10 The distinction between the heraldic antelope and the natural.

1887 M. E. Braddon Like & Unlike I. i. 3 Rich in the heraldic history of aristocratic alliances.

2. heraldic crab n. a Japanese crab, Huenia heraldica, one of the Maiadæ: see quot. 1863.

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1863 J. G. Wood Illustr. Nat. Hist. (new ed.) III. 568 The Heraldic Crab, so called because the shape of its carapace presents a fanciful resemblance to the shield and mantle employed by heraldic painters in depicting coat armour.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2019).

单词	heraldic
释义	heraldicadj. /həˈraldɪk/ Etymology: < herald n., probably after French héraldique (15th cent. in Hatzfeld & Darmesteter). 1. Of or pertaining to heraldry. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > heraldry > [adjective] heraldical1632 heraldic1772 1772 T. Warton Life Sir T. Pope 199 (T.) Heraldic surcoats of arms. 1774 T. Warton Hist. Eng. Poetry I. xi. 336 The pompous circumstances of which these heraldic narratives consisted, and the minute prolixity with which they were displayed. 1847 H. Gough Gloss. Terms Brit. Heraldry 10 The distinction between the heraldic antelope and the natural. 1887 M. E. Braddon Like & Unlike I. i. 3 Rich in the heraldic history of aristocratic alliances. 2. heraldic crab n. a Japanese crab, Huenia heraldica, one of the Maiadæ: see quot. 1863. ΚΠ 1863 J. G. Wood Illustr. Nat. Hist. (new ed.) III. 568 The Heraldic Crab, so called because the shape of its carapace presents a fanciful resemblance to the shield and mantle employed by heraldic painters in depicting coat armour. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < adj.1772
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