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How to pronounce blazon in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms arms, blazonry, coat of arms
Type of heraldry
Has types quartering
Type Words
Synonyms emblazon
Type of ornament, beautify, decorate, embellish, grace, adorn
Derivation blazonry

Examples of blazon

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However, his main contribution was the development of gemstone-planetary blazon.
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It was amended to correct the wording of the blazon of the shield on 17 June 1927.
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It was amended to correct the blazon of the shield and crest on 14 July 1924.
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The blazon of the municipal coat of arms is an erect serpent in silver on a red field.
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It was amended to correct the blazon of the shield on 19 January 1929.
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He lay down upwind of his little blazon, letting the dreamsmoke blow out toward the waste.
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Two professional astronomers have published books that blazon the heavens for the layman.
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In France, Mary and Francis II began to publicly display the arms of England in their blazon.
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According to Friar, they are distinguished by their order in blazon.
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More examples
  • Coat of arms: the official symbols of a family, state, etc.
  • Emblazon: decorate with heraldic arms
  • In heraldry and heraldic vexillology, a blazon is a formal description of a coat of arms, flag or similar emblem, from which the reader can reconstruct the appropriate image. ...
  • A verbal or written description of a coat of arms; A formalized language for describing a coat of arms; : A coat of arms or a banner depicting a coat of arms; To describe a coat of arms
  • The correct term for describing heraldic arms in their armorial bearing.
  • Technical description of a heraldic insignia
  • Is the technical description of arms, the nomenclature of which is selectively defined below.
  • The textual description of the design and colours (tinctures) of arms which in the early days of heraldry had given rise to an heraldic language or blazon
  • The custom in English blazon is to reduce redundancy by only referring to a particular colour once in the blazon.