emblazon : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: emblazon	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for emblazon
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
emblazon v decorate with colors; "color the walls with paint in warm tones" Synonym(s): color, colour, emblazon decorate with heraldic arms Synonym(s): emblazon, blazon
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Emblazon \Em*bla"zon\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Emblazoned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Emblazoning}.] [Pref. em- + blazon. Cf. {Emblaze}.] 1. To depict or represent; -- said of heraldic bearings. See {Blazon}. 2. To deck in glaring colors; to set off conspicuously; to display pompously; to decorate. The walls were . . . emblazoned with legends in commemoration of the illustrious pair. --Prescott.