heraldship

heraldship

English

Etymology

herald +‎ -ship

Noun

heraldship (countable and uncountable, plural heraldships)

1. The status or office of a herald.
   • 1612, John Selden, Notes upon Poly-Olbion

     Of the bards, their singing, heraldship, and more of that nature […]

References

• heraldship in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913