blazon

The outer surface of the aspis was decorated or painted with various motifs and blazons – with some even signifying the status of the richer upper class hoplites.

One shield bears a bull's head; the next has three crosses; the third blazon is a crab.

She bore a blazon of a feminine hand dangling a planet by a string from one finger; a good ship, and an able, ruthless captain.

Nothing left but picture of one small blue soldier looking up through blazon flames of Christmas-tree to shining thing above.

I should not however have been tempted to blazon my coat of arms, were it not connected with a whimsical anecdote.

Either of the latter positions must be specified in the blazon.