Dictionary entry

Emblazon

Webster's Dictionary 1913

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.