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Noun: blazon  bley-zun
  1. (heraldry) the official symbols of a family, state, etc.
    "The knight's shield displayed his family's blazon";
    - coat of arms, arms, blazonry
Verb: blazon  bley-zun
  1. Decorate with heraldic arms
    "They blazoned the knight's shield with his family crest";
    - emblazon

Derived forms: blazons, blazoning, blazoned

Type of: adorn, beautify, decorate, embellish, fancify, grace, heraldry, ornament

Encyclopedia: Blazon