(coats of arms)
The ~ of a family, town, or organization is a special design in the form of a shield that they use as a symbol of their identity. (mainly BRIT)
= crest
N-COUNT: usu with supp
(coats of arms)
The ~ of a family, town, or organization is a special design in the form of a shield that they use as a symbol of their identity. (mainly BRIT)
= crest
N-COUNT: usu with supp
Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012