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Definition of Emblazes
1. emblaze [v] - See also: emblaze
Lexicographical Neighbors of Emblazes
Literary usage of Emblazes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Letters of Anna Seward: Written Between the Years 1784 and 1807 by Anna Seward, Archibald Constable (1811)
"... would produce It” emblazes, with its breadth of gold,” the centre of the
dining-room, opposite the fire-place. I keep the one by poor Kettle, ..."
2. Zillah: A Tale of the Holy City by Horace Smith (1828)
"... which was buried on the finger of Solomon, and, as it is said, still emblazes
his whole sepulchre, gave a richer or more ruddy radiance than this. ..."
3. Journal of a West-India Proprietor: Kept During a Residence in the Island of by Matthew Gregory Lewis (1834)
"Through pendent spars and crystals as it falls, Each beam with rainbow hues adorns
the walls, Gilds all the roof, emblazes all the ground, And scatters ..."
4. Dr. Girardeau's Anti-evolution: The Logic of His Reply by James L. Martin, John Lafayette Girardeau (1889)
"Some patriotic regiment emblazes upon its battle-flag the face or inscribes the
name of "Washington ;" therefore General Washington—the Father of his ..."
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