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Meaning of Blazonry | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈbleɪ.zən.ɹi

Definitions

  1. A blazon.
  2. A coat of arms; an armorial bearing or bearings.
  3. The specialized language used in blazoning arms.
  4. An artistic representation or display.

Equivalents

العربية شعار النّبالة

Examples

“But as ashore, knightly valor, tho' shorn of its blazonry, did not cease with the knights, neither on the seas, […] did the nobler qualities of such naval magnates as Don John of Austria, Doria, Van Tromp, Jean Bart, the long line of British Admirals and the American Decaturs of 1812 become obsolete with their wooden walls.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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