phaleristics

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The study of orders, fraternity, and award items.

Word forms

phaleristics

Etymology

From German Phaleristik, from Latin phalera, from Ancient Greek Φάληρος (Phálēros, “Phalerus, a mythological hero”).

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