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coat of arms
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
coat of arms
(noun)
coat of arms
noun
plural
coats of arms
coat of arms
noun
plural
coats of arms
Britannica Dictionary definition of COAT OF ARMS
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a special group of pictures that belong to a person, family, or group of people and that are shown on a shield
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