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  • Thumbnail for Blazon
    a blazon is a formal description of a coat of arms, flag or similar emblem, from which the reader can reconstruct the appropriate image. The verb to blazon...
    31 KB (3,716 words) - 02:04, 19 February 2024
  • Blazon Stone is the sixth album by German heavy metal band Running Wild, released in 1991. According to Rolf Kasparek in an interview to a Brazilian heavy...
    5 KB (346 words) - 01:43, 8 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Tincture (heraldry)
    palette of colours and patterns used in heraldry. The need to define, depict, and correctly blazon the various tinctures is one of the most important aspects...
    57 KB (7,068 words) - 04:40, 24 March 2024
  • Demon's Crest (redirect from Demon's Blazon)
    Demon's Crest, known in Japan as Demon's Blazon, is a side-scrolling platform video game developed and published by Capcom for the Super Nintendo Entertainment...
    13 KB (1,249 words) - 13:11, 4 May 2024
  • Standard An alternate render of the Coat of Arms of Cyprus based on its blazon has been depicted here, in place of the render officially used by the Republic...
    29 KB (126 words) - 18:15, 26 April 2024
  • Blason (redirect from Counter-blazon)
    is a form of poetry. The term originally comes from the heraldic term "blazon" in French heraldry, which means either the codified description of a coat...
    5 KB (712 words) - 00:53, 27 March 2024
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    double border decorated with fleurs-de-lis, all on a gold background. The blazon, or heraldic description, is: Or a lion rampant Gules armed and langued...
    36 KB (3,593 words) - 17:30, 1 April 2024
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    Heraldry (section Blazon)
    arms as passed on from eldest son to eldest son. Over time several schemes have been used. To "blazon" arms means to describe them using the formal language...
    88 KB (11,154 words) - 19:06, 25 April 2024
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    blazon would have been argent, six pallets gules ... (six red stripes on a white field), but the phrase used was chosen to preserve the reference to the...
    71 KB (6,317 words) - 17:53, 1 May 2024
  • of "or" in blazon, sometimes to prevent repetition of the word "or" in a blazon, or because this substitution was in fashion when the blazon was first...
    5 KB (481 words) - 01:10, 25 February 2024
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    affronté (facing the viewer), but the blazon might specify other attitudes. Animals and animal-like creatures are presumed to be shown in profile facing dexter...
    29 KB (3,345 words) - 19:14, 9 April 2024
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    in some areas (such as tourism and healthcare) by the French Community. Blazon: Quartered, the I and IV Wallonia, the II and III Brussels-Capital Region...
    2 KB (143 words) - 16:32, 26 February 2023
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    motto of the French East India Company by Louis XIV, and is written on its blazon. The phrase is the motto of Réunion island, a French overseas department...
    3 KB (253 words) - 16:59, 10 April 2024
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    their simpler shield, blazoned as sable, a pile inverted argent. Campion: the phrase billets of the Weld used in the Calendar appears to be a misprint for...
    69 KB (3,450 words) - 08:31, 7 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Field (heraldry)
    be blazoned in a correct manner; for example "sky proper" might be blazoned simply Azure or bleu celeste, whilst "waves of the sea" might be blazoned correctly...
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  • Thumbnail for Coat of arms of Nigeria
    Coat of arms of Nigeria Versions Version used from 1960 to 1979 Armiger Federal Republic of Nigeria Adopted 20 May 1960 Crest An eagle displayed Gules...
    6 KB (325 words) - 11:09, 6 March 2024
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    called a maku, that exhibited its respective mon or blazon. The application of the term bakufu to the shogun government shows an extremely strong and...
    108 KB (11,073 words) - 04:44, 8 May 2024
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    term equipolle to mean chequy of nine, though mentions that this is identical to a cross quarter-pierced (strangely, this is blazoned as "a Latin square...
    31 KB (3,547 words) - 11:52, 19 September 2023
  • Thumbnail for Coat of arms of Uganda
    October. The shield and spears represent the willingness of the Ugandan people to defend their country. There are three images on the shield: those on top represent...
    6 KB (513 words) - 22:54, 30 April 2024
  • a blazon, or a record of virtues and excellencies to describe his mistress disrobing (Lines 5–18). While standard Petrarchan blazons were used to list...
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