Insignia vs Heraldry - What's the difference?
insignia | heraldry |
A patch or other object that indicates a person's official or military rank, or membership in a group or organization.
A symbol or token of personal power, status, or office, or of an official body of government or jurisdiction.
(uncountable) The profession or art of devising, granting and blazoning coats of arms, tracing genealogies and ruling on questions of protocol or rank.
(countable) An armorial ensign along with its history and description.
(uncountable) Pageantry.
As nouns the difference between insignia and heraldry
is that insignia is a patch or other object that indicates a person's official or military rank, or membership in a group or organization while heraldry is the profession or art of devising, granting and blazoning coats of arms, tracing genealogies and ruling on questions of protocol or rank.insignia
English
(wikipedia insignia)Noun
(en noun)heraldry
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(wikipedia heraldry)Noun
- Rouge Dragon Pursuivant is a specialist in heraldry at the College of Arms.
- Onlookers were impressed by the rich and colorful heraldry .