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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A representative from the College of Arms had kindly agreed to come and talk about heraldry .
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Although the majority of depositum plates were rectangular, a few followed the dictates of heraldry .
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He looked, with his long, Norman face, like an illustration in a book on heraldry .
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In heraldry the shield is described from the aspect of its bearer, not its viewer.
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It was faultless, like an illustration from a book on heraldry , or an enormous butterfly pinned by a heartless collector.
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She never forgot his name as she connected it with heraldry .
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The heraldry of day-to-day: a cat couchant on bricks; a baby in a push-chair blowing a trumpet very loudly.
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They were probably introduced as a spin-off from the revived interest in heraldry in the early eighteenth century.