blazonry

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Smoothly the mimic coverlet, With royal blazonries bedight, Hangs, as by tender fingers set, And straightened for the last good-night.

From The Children of Westminster Abbey Studies in English History by Kingsley, Rose Georgina

Already the farther corners of the room were black, revealing from time to time, as a tongue of flame leaped up in the grate, the golden blazonries of the books on the walls.

From Sinister Street, vol. 2 by MacKenzie, Compton

Two curtains worked with golden blazonries divided the quire from the congregation.

From Sinister Street, vol. 1 by MacKenzie, Compton

"Look at the banner," said the Abbot; "tell me, what are the blazonries?"

From The Monastery by Scott, Walter, Sir

"Wonderful how Stevie acts up to the part, isn't it?" commented Hugh, when he saw John looking round him at the timbered rooms with their ancient furniture and medieval blazonries through which they were passing.

From Poor Relations by MacKenzie, Compton