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azure | razure |

As a verb azure

is .

As an adjective azure

is azure (blue in colour).

As a noun razure is

the act of erasing]] or [[efface|effacing, or the state of being effaced; obliteration.

azure

English

(wikipedia azure)

Noun

  • (tincture) A blue colour on a coat of arms, represented in engraving by horizontal parallel lines.
  • * 1997 , Brault, Early Blazon :
    • In Bb'' [Glover's Roll], the conventional letter ''B is used to indicate azure in most items.
  • The clear blue colour of the sky; also, a pigment or dye of this colour.
  • * Wordsworth
    • In robes of azure .
  • (poetic) The unclouded sky; the blue vault above.
  • *
    • Not like those steps / On heaven's azure .
  • Lapis lazuli.

    • Alternative forms

    * (blue color on a coat of arms)

    Derived terms

    * azurely * azureness * azurite * azurity

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Sky-blue; resembling the clear blue colour of the unclouded sky; cerulean; also, cloudless.
  • *
    • When Britain first, at Heaven's command / Arose from out the azure main.
  • (tincture) In blazon, of the colour blue.

    • Verb

    (azur)
  • To colour blue.

    • See also

    * ----

    razure

    English

    (Webster 1913)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of erasing]] or [[efface, effacing, or the state of being effaced; obliteration.
  • An erasure; a change made by erasing.

    • See also

    * rasure

    References

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