Herald

Herald

A herald, or, more correctly, a herald of arms, is an officer of arms, ranking between pursuivant and king of arms. The title is commonly applied more broadly to all officers of arms.

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Famous quotes containing the word herald:

    “Fresh Spring, the herald of love’s mighty king,”
    —Edmund Spenser (1552?–1599)

    “People are capable of doing an awful lot when they have no choice and I had no choice. Courage is when you have choices.”
    —Terry Anderson, U.S. hostage. International Herald Tribune (Paris, May 6, 1992)

    “Silence is the perfectest herald of joy.”
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