Crossword clues for blazonry
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Blazonry \Bla"zon*ry\, n.
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Same as Blazon, 3.
The principles of blazonry.
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A coat of arms; an armorial bearing or bearings.
The blazonry of Argyle.
--Lord Dufferin. Artistic representation or display.
Wiktionary
n. 1 blazon 2 A coat of arms; an armorial bearing or bearings. 3 An artistic representation or display.
WordNet
n. the official symbols of a family, state, etc. [syn: coat of arms, arms, blazon]
Usage examples of "blazonry".
Scorpion was represented in the Hebrew blazonry by the Celestial Vulture or Eagle, that rises at the same time with it and is its paranatellon.
He came to me, look you, saying that if I would furnish him with a gallon of ale, wherewith to strengthen himself as he worked, and also the pigments and a board, he would paint for me a noble pied merlin which I might hang along with the blazonry over my door.
He was a man of great size, clad in black armor without blazonry or ornament of any kind, for all worldly display was forbidden by the rules of the military brotherhood to which he belonged.
He was a short man of great breadth of shoulder, with vizor closed, and no blazonry upon his simple white surcoat or plain black shield.
There, begin where this blazonry of initialed red and gold looks so like the carpet spread by the scribe for the feet of a sovereign truth--what says he here?
Other stars, not represented in the figures, increase the effect of a celestial blazonry, although they do not help the resemblance to a cross.
Unannounced by heraldic symbolism but unconcealable by reason of nature's own blazonry, were several citizens and citizenesses of the great republic of the Western world.
A wall covered with often harsh heraldic blazonries is not exactly conducive to intimacy and beauty, you know.
The glassy scaurs and grim ramparts of Mount Voormithadreth , highest and most formidable of the Eiglophians, had beetled above them, wedging the sun with dark scoriac peaks at mid-afternoon, and walling the blazonries of sunset wholly from view.
The glassy scaurs and grim ramparts of Mount Voormithadreth, highest and most formidable of the Eiglophians, had beetled above them, wedging the sun with dark scoriac peaks at mid-afternoon, and walling the blazonries of sunset wholly from view.
At such times, too, his face flamed with augmented blazonry, as if cannel coal had been heaped on anthracite.
Above was a wreath-work of blazonry, extending up to the carved and corniced oaken roof.
Unannounced by heraldic symbolism but unconcealable by reason of nature’s own blazonry, were several citizens and citizenesses of the great republic of the Western world.
Sir Fergis's blazonry topped a field tent in the proximity of King Draslich, with both on a broad and boulder-strewn field overlooking a sparkling stream.