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emblazonry

[ em-bley-zuhn-ree ]

noun

  1. the act or art of emblazoning; heraldic decoration.
  2. brilliant representation or embellishment.


emblazonry

/ ɪmˈbleɪzənrɪ /

noun

  1. another name for blazonry
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of emblazonry1

First recorded in 1660–70; em- 1 + blazonry
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Example Sentences

You must come to-morrow and see my grand emblazonry of the Ratcliffe and Armine coats; I mean it for the gallery.'

A word that signifies wounded, used in emblazonry to denote an animal wounded by another creature.

Some, as Austria, instead of one Eagle, adopt two as their allusive emblazonry.

In quiet but vigilant emblazonry, it seemed to stand apart, like some far back member of the family in whose pride it shared.

Many of them were well carved in wood, and ornamented with emblazonry and gilding.

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