Definition of "coat of arms": an arrangement of bearings, usually depicted on and around a shield, that indicates ancestry and distinctions. In scarlet red and white, this coat of arms uses elements ...

a coat of arms needs both colors and metals; there are five choices of color: purple, green, red, blue, and black and the metal choices are limited to silver and gold. Purple has long been ...

The Dalhousie University Coat of Arms (also referred to as the 'Dalhousie Seal') is based ... the Board of Governors changed the colour of the shield from white (silver) to gold, to reflect the ...