1. Plural of heraldry; the system of devising, displaying, and regulating coats of arms and other heraldic symbols.
Usage: Typically used in historical, genealogical, or formal contexts.
2. Plural of heraldry; heraldic symbols, designs, or decorations collectively.
Usage: Often refers to the visual or decorative aspects of heraldic tradition.

Examples

• The museum displayed various heraldries from medieval European noble families.
• The castle's walls were adorned with intricate heraldries representing centuries of family history.
• Students of genealogy study heraldries to trace ancestral lineages.
• The heraldries on the shields told stories of conquest and alliance.
• Renaissance artists often incorporated heraldries into their architectural designs.
• The exhibition featured heraldries from different regions and time periods.