Associations to the word «Emblazon»

Wiktionary

EMBLAZON, verb. (transitive) To adorn with prominent markings.
EMBLAZON, verb. (transitive) To inscribe upon.
EMBLAZON, verb. (transitive) (heraldry) To draw (a coat of arms).
EMBLAZON, verb. (transitive) To celebrate or extol as with deeds or merit.

Dictionary definition

EMBLAZON, verb. Decorate with colors; "color the walls with paint in warm tones".
EMBLAZON, verb. Decorate with heraldic arms.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats