- to depict, as on an escutcheon in heraldry.
- to decorate with brilliant colors.
- to proclaim; celebrate or extol.
- to describe, portray, or colour (arms) according to the conventions of heraldry
- to portray heraldic arms on (a shield, one's notepaper, etc)
- to make bright or splendid, as with colours, flowers, etc
- to glorify, praise, or extol, often so as to attract great publicity
