King-of-arms
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Noun
king-of-arms
(plural kings-of-arms)- One of the three chief heralds of the College of Arms, designated as Garter, Clarenceux, and Norroy.
- 2011, Thomas Penn, Winter King, Penguin 2012, p. 188:In April 1504 the longstanding Garter king-of-arms John Writhe died.