emblazonry
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In quiet but vigilant emblazonry, it seemed to stand apart, like some far back member of the family in whose pride it shared.
From St. Cuthbert's by Knowles, Robert E.
But touching that grave is a Marble Monument, white almost as the very snow, and, in the midst of the emblazonry of death, adorned with the armorial bearings belonging to a family of the high-born.
From Recreations of Christopher North, Volume 2 by Wilson, John
The green space stretching southward from the castle was covered with tents of all shapes and sizes, many of them brilliant with emblazonry, while from their tops floated rich-colored banners and pennons in profusion.
From Historical Tales, Vol. 4 (of 15) The Romance of Reality by Morris, Charles
So transparent was the air, washed by the fog and vivified by the sun, that I could decipher the color pattern of his shield emblazonry: a checkerboard of red and black.
From Desert Dust by Shepherd, J. Clinton
We, who formed part of the emblazonry, could only see the design distorted and confused; here crowded, there scattered, at another place superposed.
From Scientific American Supplement No. 819, September 12, 1891 by Various
