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  • noun Plural form of blazon.
  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of blazon.

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Examples

  • The sign blazons its message louder than any other permanent signs on campus, and like the previously mentioned sign, it acts as a simple reminder of what to believe.

    Archive 2009-04-01 Phil Razem 2009

  • The sign blazons its message louder than any other permanent signs on campus, and like the previously mentioned sign, it acts as a simple reminder of what to believe.

    This just in: Another public CCP message on Southwest University's campus... Phil Razem 2009

  • I carefully noted the blazons on their shields before when I went with the terms of the truce to thy brother; so when I see them now I know who carry them.

    The Phoenissae 2008

  • I carefully noted the blazons on their shields before when I went with the terms of the truce to thy brother; so when I see them now I know who carry them.

    The Phoenissae 2008

  • The retablo of the high altar is almost more beautiful than wonderful, but the chief glory of the place is in the kneeling figures of the Great Captain and his wife, one on either side of the altar, and farther away the effigies of his famous companions-in-arms, and on the walls above their heraldic blazons and his.

    Familiar Spanish Travels 2004

  • There are men who look as though they were the owners of bay horses and responsible coachmen and family blazons, from whose outward personal appearance, demeanour, and tone of voice, one would expect a following of liveries and a magnificence of belongings; but Mr Glascock had by no means been such a man.

    He Knew He Was Right 2004

  • By the belly of Saint Buff, quoth Panurge, should I be Vulcan, whom the poet blazons?

    Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002

  • By the belly of Saint Buff, quoth Panurge, should I be Vulcan, whom the poet blazons?

    Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002

  • While others dashed hither and yon — important in armor, freshened blazons on their shields — she wound bandages or blended ointments and tinctures for the infirmary with inexpert hands.

    Through Wolfs Eyes 2001

  • It is not known why he should have attempted to count all the blazons.

    The Funeral of Duke Philip the Good Edward A. Tabri 1990

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