emblazonment

[ em-bley-zuhn-muhnt ]

noun

1. the act of emblazoning.
2. something that is emblazoned.

Word History and Origins

Origin of emblazonment¹

First recorded in 1790–1800; emblazon + -ment

Example Sentences

Or when he signed off on the emblazonment of “I’m the Woman to Blame” across a Tervis tumbler.

From New York Times

The act or blazoning; blazoning; emblazonment.

From Project Gutenberg

George III. visited the factories, and under the impetus given by his patronage, the wares of the city advanced so much in popularity that, in the early part of this century, it is said, there were few noble families which had not in their china closets an elaborate service of Worcester, bearing the family arms and motto in appropriate emblazonment.

From Project Gutenberg

She knew—none better—that he had no love to give her, but her love that was so disciplined to go hungry without crying out, starved for a word from him that should fly the flag of friendship, noblest of all ensigns that are not of royal emblazonment.

From Project Gutenberg

Had the sun ever before risen like this, with the sky an emblazonment of red, of gold, of darting gleams of light; with the mountains most royally purple or most radiantly blue; with the prismatic mists in flight; with the slow climax of the dazzling sphere ascending to dominate it all?

From Project Gutenberg