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blazon - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'blazon' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Blazon [ n.]
- A shield.
- An heraldic shield; a coat of arms, or a bearing on a coat of arms; armorial bearings.
- The art or act of describing or depicting heraldic bearings in the proper language or manner.
- Ostentatious display, either by words or other means; publication; show; description; record.
2 . Blazon [ v. i.]
- To shine; to be conspicuous.
3 . Blazon [ v. t.]
- To depict in colors; to display; to exhibit conspicuously; to publish or make public far and wide.
- To deck; to embellish; to adorn.
- To describe in proper terms (the figures of heraldic devices); also, to delineate (armorial bearings); to emblazon.