Emblazon

v. t.	1.	To depict or represent; - said of heraldic bearings. See Blazon. [imp. & p. p. Emblazoned ; p. pr. & vb. n. Emblazoning.]
	2.	To deck in glaring colors; to set off conspicuously; to display pompously; to decorate. The walls were . . . emblazoned with legends in commemoration of the illustrious pair. - Prescott.

Verb	1.	emblazon - decorate with colors; "color the walls with paint in warm tones" Synonyms: colour, color
	2.	emblazon - decorate with heraldic arms Synonyms: blazon

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