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Word: Blazon
Speech Type: Verb
Middle English (denoting a shield, later one bearing a heraldic device): from Old French blason ‘shield’, of unknown origin. The sense of the verb has been influenced by blaze
ˈbleɪzən
display prominently or vividly
Short Definition:display prominently
Examples:- they saw their company name blazoned all over the media
describe or depict (armorial bearings) in a correct heraldic manner.
Short Definition:depict armorial bearings
Word: Blazon
Speech Type: Noun
ˈbleɪzən
a correct description of armorial bearings
Short Definition:description of armorial bearings
Examples:- the book contains tens of thousands of blazons of arms held by English families
- his knowledge of medieval blazon was unrivalled
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