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blazon
by the Wiktionnary
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Blazon
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From
Old French
blason
"shield".
IPA
:
/ˈbleɪzən/
Singular
blazon
Plural
blazons
blazon
(
plural
blazons
)
(
heraldry
)
A verbal or written description of a
coat of arms
.
Quotations
1894
: ...it should never be forgotten that the best
blazon
is that which is the most perspicuous — James Parker,
A Glossary of Terms Used in Heraldry
.
(
heraldry
)
A formalized
language
for describing a
coat of arms
.
Quotations
1997
: We must banish, therefore, the persistent but wholly erroneous notion that the heralds
invented
many of the terms used in
blazon
and borrowed the rest from the
everyday
lexicon of terms... — Gerard J. Brault,
Early Blazon
(
heraldry
)
: A
coat of arms
or a
banner
depicting a coat of arms.
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