Emblazoned
Definition
Provided, marked, or decorated with a coat of arms, a blazon, or heraldic insignia. The term applies to official seals, noble funerary monuments, or old palace facades bearing engraved or painted symbols.
Bilingual Equivalents
- Emblazoned
- Bearing a coat of arms
Grammatical & Source Details
| Inflection Type | Variable adjective adjusting systematically across standard gender and plural boundaries. |
| Formation | Past participle of the verb 'armoria', functionally stabilized as an independent descriptive adjective. |
| Spelling / Pronunciation | [ar.mo.ri.ˈat] |
| Source | Lexicon of Historical Epigraphy, Artifact Conservation, and Heraldic Structures |
Contextual Usage Examples
RO: Deasupra intrării principale a palatului se afla un fronton de piatră armoriat cu vulturul bicefal.
EN: Above the main entrance of the palace was a stone pediment emblazoned with the double-headed eagle.
RO: Arheologii au scos la iveală un inel armoriat din aur ce aparținuse unui cavaler din secolul al XIV-lea.
EN: Archaeologists unearthed a gold signet ring bearing a coat of arms that belonged to a 14th-century knight.
RO: Documentul oficial era armoriat cu marele sigiliu din ceară roșie al cancelariei domnești.
EN: The official document was stamped with the large red wax coat of arms seal of the princely chancellery.
Idioms & Phrases
Sigiliu armoriat / Heraldic seal / emblazoned signet
RO: Amprentă oficială lăsată în ceară sau plumb care reproduce fidel blazonul unui suveran pentru a valida un act.
EN: An official impression left in wax or lead that faithfully reproduces a sovereign's coat of arms to validate a document.
Inel armoriat / Signet ring bearing a coat of arms / armorial ring
RO: Bijuterie nobiliară gravată inversat (în negativ), folosită de posesor pentru a-și ștampila corespondența privată.
EN: A piece of noble jewelry engraved in reverse (negative), used by the owner to stamp their private correspondence.
Fronton armoriat / Emblazoned pediment / heraldic gable
RO: Element arhitectural superior amplasat deasupra porților sau ferestrelor mari, sculptat cu stema familiei ctitorilor.
EN: An upper architectural element placed above large gates or windows, sculpted with the coat of arms of the founders' family.
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