Associations to the word «Blazon»

Wiktionary

BLAZON, noun. (heraldry) A verbal or written description of a coat of arms.
BLAZON, noun. (heraldry) A formalized language for describing a coat of arms.
BLAZON, noun. (heraldry) A coat of arms or a banner depicting a coat of arms.
BLAZON, noun. Ostentatious display, verbal or otherwise; publication; description; record.
BLAZON, verb. (transitive) To describe a coat of arms.
BLAZON, verb. To make widely or generally known, to proclaim.
BLAZON, verb. To display conspicuously or publicly.
BLAZON, verb. To shine; to be conspicuous.
BLAZON, verb. To deck; to embellish; to adorn.

Dictionary definition

BLAZON, noun. The official symbols of a family, state, etc..
BLAZON, verb. Decorate with heraldic arms.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne