blasoun

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French blason, of unknown origin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /blaːˈzuːn/, /ˈblaːzun/, /ˈblaːzən/

Noun

blasoun (plural blasouns)

  1. (chiefly heraldry) shield
  2. (heraldry, rare) coat of arms

Descendants

  • English: blazon

References

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