blazonry
Example Sentences
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If this natural impulse to live after physical death cannot be relied upon, then life itself is a myth and the starry blazonry of the midnight sky is a flaunting lie.
From Time Magazine Archive
But conspicuous most of all is the great road that crosses the church before the altar, raised in the bright blazonry against the shadow of the Apse.”
From From the Thames to the Tiber or, My visit to Paris, Rome, Florence, Venice, Milan, Switzerland, etc. by J. Wardle
In those murky days of Manila were other things which served to offset the oppressive blazonry of the tropic sun.
From The Utah Batteries: A History A complete account of the muster-in, sea voyage, battles, skirmishes and barrack life of the Utah batteries, together with biographies of officers and muster-out rolls. by Charles R. Mabey
Once the potent cardinal, irritated at the free language of the Commons, to awe the House, came down in person, amid the blazonry of all the insignia of his multiform state.
From Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature by Isaac Disraeli
With a citizen king, and Jews in the chamber, or upon argent is the truest blazonry, my word for it.”
From Tales from Blackwood Volume 8 by Various
