Wappenschild

German

Etymology

From Wappen (coat of arms) + Schild (shield)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvapənˌsʃɪlt/
  • Hyphenation: Wap‧pen‧schild

Noun

Wappenschild m or n (genitive Wappenschildes or Wappenschilds, plural Wappenschilde)

  1. (heraldry) heraldic shield, escutcheon

Usage notes

See Schild for the usage of the genus.

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