Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
armiger
Noun
/ˈɑːr.mɪ.dʒər/
Definition
A person entitled to bear heraldic arms; a heraldic officer.
Examples
- The knight was proud to be an armiger, showcasing his family’s heraldic shield.
- Only those recognized by the royal authority could officially be labeled as armigers.
- In medieval times, an armiger was expected to honor their family’s legacy through their arms.
Meaning
Armiger refers to someone who has the right to use a coat of arms, often signifying nobility or a dignified status.
Synonyms
- Herald
- Shield bearer
