blazonry

ˈbleɪzənri

blazonries

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Definition of blazonry - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

art

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colorful or ostentatious display

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The festival was a spectacle of blazonry.

flamboyance

ostentation

showiness

heraldry

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art of describing heraldic arms

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Blazonry requires knowledge of heraldic symbols.

coat of arms

heraldry

symbols

Dated

coat of arms or armorial bearings

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The castle's entrance displayed ancient blazonry.

emblem

heraldry

insignia

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Images of blazonry

coat of arms or armorial bearings

Origin of blazonry

French, blason (shield)

Examples of blazonry in a sentence

The artist's work was known for its blazonry.
The museum displayed ancient blazonry from medieval times.
He studied blazonry to understand family crests better.
The museum showcased medieval blazonry.
He studied the blazonry of European nobility.

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French:ornementation, science héraldique, ...
German:Prunk, Wappenkunde, ...
Italian:sfarzo, araldica, ...
Spanish:blasonería, heráldica, ...
Portuguese:exibição colorida, heráldica, ...
Chinese:华丽展示, 纹章学, ...
Japanese:ブレイゾンリー, 紋章学, ...
Arabic:اِسْتِعْراض مُبْهِر, علم الشِّعارات, ...
Hebrew:תַּצְגָה רַאֲוָתָנִית, הֵרָלְדִיקָה, ...
Russian:пышное зрелище, геральдика, ...
Ukrainian:пишнота, гербознавство, ...
Hindi:रंगीन प्रदर्शन, हेराल्ड्री, ...
Bengali:জাঁকজমকপূর্ণ প্রদর্শনী, ব্লাজনরি, ...
Catalan:fastuositat, heràldica, ...
Czech:okázalost, blasonování, ...
Danish:pragt, blasonering, ...
Dutch:blazoenering, heraldiek, ...
Greek:λαμπρότητα, εραλδική, ...
Hungarian:pompa, címertan, ...
Khmer:ការតុបតែងលម្អដ៏សម្បើម, សិល្បៈនៃការពិពណ៌នាអាវុធសញ្ញាវង្សត្រកូល, ...
Korean:화려한 장식, 문장학, ...
Persian:نمایش رنگارنگ, نشان‌شناسی, ...
Polish:przepych, blazonowanie, ...
Portuguese (BR):ostentação, heráldica, ...
Romanian:fast, blazonare, ...
Swedish:prakt, heraldik, ...
Thai:การแสดงที่มีสีสัน, การบรรยายตราประจำตระกูล, ...
Turkish:gösterişli sergi, arma bilimi, ...
Vietnamese:sự phô trương, huy hiệu học, ...

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