officer of arms
noun phrase
: any of the officers (such as king of arms, herald, or pursuivant) of a monarch or government responsible for devising and granting armorial bearings
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“Officer of arms.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/officer%20of%20arms. Accessed 5 May. 2025.
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