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Example sentences for "blazoned"

Lexicographically close words:
blazers; blazes; blazeth; blazing; blazon; blazoning; blazonry; blazons; bleach; bleached
  1. One of the stained glass windows is blazoned with the arms of the Templars.

  2. In later times the books have been blazoned as Bibles.

  3. The large chapel and the choir were hung with gold brocade, blazoned with the king's arms.

  4. Priestly processions were to be seen in Cheapside, where the great cumbrous signs, blazoned with all known and many unknown animals, hung above the open stalls, where the staid merchants and saucy 'prentices shouted the praises of their goods.

  5. The blockings of the friezes were sculptured; large guideron shields were blazoned with the arms of the principal City companies.

  6. It includes some older glass blazoned with the arms and crest of the company, the two emblematic figures of Religion and Learning being designed by Smirke.

  7. At each end of the hall was a large pointed window; the east one blazoned with the royal arms, and the stars and jewels of the English orders of knighthood; the west with the City arms and supporters.

  8. They also blazoned some of the windows of the hall, and the Mayor's Court, with Whittington's escutcheons.

  9. Names that were unknown ten years ago are blazoned almost on the skies.

  10. One of these is described as being made of white satin, embroidered with roses and fleurs-de-lis; others were blazoned with the arms of France and Navarre.

  11. Evening dresses were worn for the first time open at the neck and bosom, and arms were no longer blazoned upon the robes.

  12. Illustration] Having signed my missive, I tucked it into an envelope, which I blazoned with my favorite seal, the lyre of Hyperion broken, and rang for Charles.

  13. Of its sturdy defenders, Thy lady alone Saw the cross-blazoned banner Float over St. John.

  14. What matter whose the hillside grave, Or whose the blazoned stone?

  15. TANT L VAUT, the Virgin name, Five hundred years ago, On stately hall and tower aflame, Blazoned in gold, bade all acclaim Her worth in high Rochepot.

  16. Every house, as we have said, was gay with blazoned arms and bunting.

  17. Though the day was probably the 5th of October or thereabout, no signs of autumn yet were blazoned in the forest.

  18. Thus the long night hours passed and strength revived in them, up-welling like fresh tides of life; and once more a new day grayed the east, then transmuted to bright gold and blazoned its insignia all up the eastern sky.

  19. Even at the present day the arms of the craft-guild may often be seen blazoned in cathedrals side by side with those of prelates and kings.

  20. Even at the present day the arms of the craft-guild may often be seen blazoned in cathedrals, side by side with those of prelates and kings.

  21. Once more on gay St. Crispin's day, Fling out your blazoned banner!

  22. No mantle clasp he needed, nor knightly garb he wore, 540 Of blazoned coat or surcoat; his javelin alone he bore.

  23. And pages shall thither follow, and each one shall bear a spear, And the shaft shall be strong and untested, and blazoned with colours clear.

  24. Lo, a knight with uncovered head, And blazoned coat o'er his shining harness, full swiftly towards him sped!

  25. Call out again your long array, In the olden merry manner Once more, on gay St. Crispin's day, Fling out your blazoned banner!

  26. Well the worker earned his wage, Bending o'er the blazoned page!

  27. Missal of the Gothic age, Missal with the blazoned page, Whence, O Missal, hither come, From what dim scriptorium?

  28. When one or more quarterings occur, each is treated separately on its own merits and blazoned entirely without reference to any other quartering.

  29. When a tree issues from the ground it will usually be blazoned "issuant from a mount vert," but when the roots are shown it is termed "eradicated.

  30. Illustration] The early manner of depicting vair is still occasionally met with in foreign heraldry, where it is blazoned as Vair onde or Vair ancien.

  31. When blazoned "proper" it is quite correct to make the legs and feet of the natural pinky colour, but it will be more usually found that a dove is specifically described as "legged gules.

  32. Holly-Branches are chiefly found in the arms of families named Irvine or Irwin, but they are invariably blazoned as "sheaves" of holly or as holly-branches of three leaves.

  33. When blazoned "proper," it is always given the colour and plumage of the eagle, and not its natural colour of white.

  34. The lynx is nearly always depicted and blazoned "coward," i.

  35. It can only be distinguished from the raven in heraldic representations by the fact that the Cornish chough is always depicted and frequently blazoned as "beaked and legged gules," as it is found in its natural state.

  36. The hat, sculptured and painted here and there, the staring R, the blazoned arms, looked down on a vacant floor.

  37. Two men, apparently servants, lounged on the steps, eating chestnuts, and jesting with one another; and above the door were three shields blazoned in colours.

  38. But at last the flag has fallen and the splendid fight is finished, And the victory is blazoned on the record-roll of Fame.

  39. Egyptian sails were woven and painted; sometimes they were blazoned with embroidered patterns.

  40. These coats of arms, being mostly blazoned on lozenge-shaped shields, suggest that possibly they record those of the noble ladies who worked the border; while those on circles may be the arms of religious houses or donors.

  41. For every lover of English heraldry this cope, so plentifully blazoned with armorial bearings, will have a special value, equal to that belonging to many an ancient roll of arms.

  42. The tincture sable or black when blazoned according to the fantastic system in which plants are substituted for the tinctures.

  43. She knelt before him in the ferns, And sang: "O Lord of Love, I bow Before thy shield, where blazoned burns The flaming heart with light that turns The night to day.

  44. I wandered through the city till I came Within the vast cathedral, cool and dim; I looked upon the windows all aflame With blazoned knights and saints and seraphim.

  45. In the audience hall itself, a canopy, over the royal cushions on which Boabdil reclined, was blazoned with the heraldic insignia of Granada's monarchs.


  46. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "blazoned" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.