armorist

armorist

(ˈɑːmərɪst)
n
a heraldry expert
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For the documentary Dr Capwell and Mr Smee made a trip to an armorist in Sweden.
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The game makes you see less obvious things about them, such as engraved creatures and armorist marks."
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Adrian de Redman, Birmingham's honorary armorist, said he believed it was the first time the honour had been granted to a couple - arms are usually granted to the man of the family although there are already two women in Birmingham who have received the distinction.
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Honour and politics in early Stuart England: the case of Beaumont v. Hastings
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