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Blazoned
(gcide) | Blazon \Bla"zon\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Blazoned; p. pr. & vb.
n. Blazoning.] [From blazon, n.; confused with 4th blaze:
cf. F. blasonner.]
1. To depict in colors; to display; to exhibit conspicuously;
to publish or make public far and wide.
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Thyself thou blazon'st. --Shak.
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There pride sits blazoned on th' unmeaning brow.
--Trumbull.
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To blazon his own worthless name. --Cowper.
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2. To deck; to embellish; to adorn.
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She blazons in dread smiles her hideous form.
--Garth.
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3. (Her.) To describe in proper terms (the figures of
heraldic devices); also, to delineate (armorial bearings);
to emblazon.
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The coat of, arms, which I am not herald enough to
blazon into English. --Addison.
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Emblazoned
(gcide) | Emblazon \Em*bla"zon\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Emblazoned; p. pr.
& vb. n. Emblazoning.] [Pref. em- + blazon. Cf. Emblaze.]
1. To depict or represent; -- said of heraldic bearings. See
Blazon.
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2. To deck in glaring colors; to set off conspicuously; to
display pompously; to decorate.
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The walls were . . . emblazoned with legends in
commemoration of the illustrious pair. --Prescott.
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