Logo The Wordsmith Dictionary
Exact matches only Allow stemming Match all embedded
Webster's 1828 Dictionary

NORROY

n.[north and roy, north king. ] The title of the third of the three kings at arms or provincial heralds.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

NORROY

Nor "roy, n. Etym: [Lit. , north king, fr. F. nord north + roi king. ](Her. )

 

Defn: The most northern of the English Kings-at-arms. See King-at- arms, under King.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

Norroy

Norroy |ˈnɒrɔɪ |(in full Norroy and Ulster ) ▶noun Heraldry (in the UK ) the title given to the third King of Arms, with jurisdiction north of the Trent and (since 1943 ) in Northern Ireland. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French nord ‘north ’ + roi ‘king ’.

 

Oxford Dictionary

Norroy

Norroy |ˈnɒrɔɪ |(in full Norroy and Ulster ) ▶noun Heraldry (in the UK ) the title given to the third King of Arms, with jurisdiction north of the Trent and (since 1943 ) in Northern Ireland. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French nord ‘north ’ + roi ‘king ’.

 

Version: 1.0; Provided by asianlighthouse.com