blason

See also: blasón

French

Noun

blason m (plural blasons)

(heraldry) heraldry (as a field of study)
(heraldry) a coat of arms
(heraldry) blazon (description of a coat of arms)
A form of poetry describing the parts of a female beloved in a series of metaphors.

Related terms

blasonner

Descendants

Portuguese: brasão

Further reading

“blason” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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