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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Emblazon \Em*bla"zon\, verb (used with an object) [imp. & p. p. {Emblazoned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Emblazoning}.] [Pref. em- + blazon. Cf. {Emblaze}.]
1. To depict or represent; -- said of heraldic bearings. See {Blazon}.
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.
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