blazonry

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Recent Examples of blazonry Pathetic, summer seeks by blazonry Of color to conceal her swift decrease. Annika Neklason, The Atlantic, 11 Aug. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for blazonry
Noun
  • The late High Modernist architect and educator Charles Gwathmey created a body of work defined by playfully bold geometric forms and a spare use of adornment employed with formal elegance.
    Mark David, Robb Report, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Not to mention, the vamp featured a three-dimensional adornment resembling a dog, a detail making the shoes all the more playful.
    Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 7 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Diouf, the summer signing from Slavia Prague, possesses brilliant crossing ability and his creative finery has caught the eye, while Summerville’s unpredictability in possession made Everton’s makeshift full-back Jake O’Brien endure a tough night.
    Roshane Thomas, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Senior royals and esteemed guests donned their white-tie finery—and their tiaras—for a night celebrating the diplomatic ties between the two countries.
    Isaac Bickerstaff, Glamour, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Brooches These beautiful pins, frequently adorned with sparkling rhinestones, intricate enameling, or delicate filigree, were a staple in our grandmothers' jewelry boxes.
    Nicole Letts, Southern Living, 1 June 2025
  • There are a few digital filigrees and subtones added by the experimental pop wizard A. G. Cook.
    Lawrence Burney, Pitchfork, 28 May 2025
Noun
  • In 2007, the designer debuted a full apparel line under the Paciotti 4US label.
    Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 12 Oct. 2025
  • The partnership is now expanding to include all 32 NHL teams, featuring more than 20 new apparel styles, as well as accessories such as bags, bottles, and hats.
    Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • This interplay underscored a broader theme: form itself can be a form of ornamentation.
    Essence, Essence, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Around her neck, a rope of heavy onyx beads provided practical ornamentation.
    Maureen Lee Lenker, Entertainment Weekly, 19 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Who knew the colder months could offer such lush (not to mention tasty) fodder for garniture.
    Rachel Silva, ELLE Decor, 16 Dec. 2022
  • Your clock garniture set is by Tiffany & Company of New York and dates to the last quarter of the 19th century.
    oregonlive, oregonlive, 2 Dec. 2021
Noun
  • None of the 95 rooms at this palatial property, which first opened in the 1860s, is the same, and the decor is an eccentric mishmash that combines every era since then, from Victorian fripperies to sinuously streamlined Art Nouveau.
    Laura Dannen Redman, Robb Report, 28 July 2025
  • In tonight’s episode, Aurora has more to worry about than mere frippery.
    Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • The six-foot tree features 1,471 branches to create a fluffy, vibrant green centerpiece that’s perfect for hanging ornaments.
    Nora Colomer may earn a commission if you buy through our referral links. This content was created by a team that works independently from the Fox newsroom., FOXNews.com, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Species such as Grant’s gazelles, Thomson’s gazelles, Southern reedbucks, and Impalas are commonly poached for meat, horns (used in traditional medicine and ornaments) and skins.
    Jordan King, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Oct. 2025

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“Blazonry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blazonry. Accessed 15 Oct. 2025.

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