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Coat of arms

//kɔʊːt ʌv ˈɑɹmz// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Hereditary designs and symbols depicted on an escutcheon, sometimes accompanied by other elements of a heraldic achievement, such as a helm, crest, crest coronet, torse, mantling and supporters; described by a blazon.
  2. 2
    the official symbols of a family, state, etc. wordnet

Etymology

From Middle English cote of armes, from Old French cote a armer, cote d'armes, originally a tunic embroidered with heraldic arms.

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