Blazoning

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  • n. The action of the verb to blazon; the activity of describing heraldic coats of arms.
  • v. Present participle of blazon.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. In heraldry, the art of describing armorial bearings. See blazon, n.
  • Word Usage
    "This art will be usefull in blazoning arms on monuments for inscriptions tables of the decalogue over the altars &c as by this method they will be preserved ages from the injuries of the weather. tho at the same time the stone itself will be somewhat hurt or corroded by the Air."
    Verb Form
    blazoned    blazoning    blazons   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    grace    decorate    beautify    ornament    adorn    embellish   
    Cross Reference
    describe    depict    showy   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    shield    publication    show    description    record    deck    embellish    adorn    emblazon    shine