Meaning

4 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)A verbal or written description of a coat of arms.

    Blasonierung, Wappenbeschreibung

    описа́ние герба́opisánije gerbá, геральди́ческий язы́кgeralʹdíčeskij jazýk

  2. (countable, uncountable)A formalized language for describing a coat of arms.

  3. (countable, uncountable)A coat of arms or a banner depicting a coat of arms.

  4. (countable, uncountable)Ostentatious display, verbal or otherwise; publication; description; record.

More definitions
  • the official symbols of a family, state, etc.

Translations

6 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
description of a coat of arms:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
description of a coat of arms:

Origin

From Middle English blason, blasoun (“shield”), from Old French blason (“shield”).

From Middle English blason, blasoun (“shield”), from Old French blason (“shield”).

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Forms

plural: blazons
Singularblazon
Pluralblazons

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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