coat of arms

Значение

Hereditary designs and symbols depicted on an escutcheon, sometimes accompanied by other elements of a heraldic achievement, such as a helm, crest, crest coronet, torse, mantling and supporters; described by a blazon.

Этимология

From Middle English cote of armes, from Old French cote a armer, cote d'armes, originally a tunic embroidered with heraldic arms.

Предложения

This may account for the coat of arms being thought to be upside down .

Это может объяснить, что герб, который, как считается, перевернут.