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Definition
Coat of arms; a heraldic achievement representing a family, government, or institution.
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How it's used
This term is primarily used in academic or historical contexts when discussing European heraldry. It is not a word used in everyday casual conversation unless one is specifically describing university logos or historical artifacts. In modern Hong Kong, it is most frequently encountered when referring to the official emblems of older institutions like the University of Hong Kong.
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This coat of arms is designed very beautifully.
Do you know which universities have a coat of arms?
Related words
Common phrases
to design a coat of arms
university coat of arms
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Grammar guides
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