e/United States heraldry

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has gloss	eng: Heraldry in the United States of America was first established by European settlers who brought with them the heraldic customs of their respective countries of origin. As the use of coats of arms may be seen as a custom of royals and nobility it has been debated whether the use of arms are reconcilable with American republican traditions. Still several of the "founding fathers" employed arms and a great number of Americans continue to do so.
lexicalization	eng: United States Heraldry
instance of	(noun) fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm; used for sealing documents and parcels and letters sealing wax, seal

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media:img	COA George Washington.svg
media:img	US-GreatSeal-Obverse.svg