Definition of scutcheon

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Scutcheon (n.) A small plate of metal, as the shield around a keyhole. See Escutcheon, 4..

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Nombril :: Nombril (n.) A point halfway between the fess point and the middle base point of an escutcheon; -- called also navel point. See Escutcheon.
Inescutcheon :: Inescutcheon (n.) A small escutcheon borne within a shield.
Palet :: Palet (n.) A perpendicular band upon an escutcheon, one half the breadth of the pale..
Crestless :: Crestless (a.) Without a crest or escutcheon; of low birth.
Escutcheon :: Escutcheon (n.) A thin metal plate or shield to protect wood, or for ornament, as the shield around a keyhole..
Escutcheoned :: Escutcheoned (a.) Having an escutcheon; furnished with a coat of arms or ensign.
Doubling :: Doubling (n.) The lining of the mantle borne about the shield or escutcheon.
Couche :: Couche (v. t.) Not erect; inclined; -- said of anything that is usually erect, as an escutcheon..
Point :: Point (n.) One of the several different parts of the escutcheon. See Escutcheon.
Scutcheon :: Scutcheon (n.) An escutcheon; an emblazoned shield.
Scutcheoned :: Scutcheoned (a.) Emblazoned on or as a shield.
Achievement :: Achievement (n.) An escutcheon or ensign armorial; now generally applied to the funeral shield commonly called hatchment.
Marshal :: Marshal (v. t.) To dispose in due order, as the different quarterings on an escutcheon, or the different crests when several belong to an achievement..
Escutcheon :: Escutcheon (n.) That part of a vessel's stern on which her name is written.
Base :: Base (n.) The lower part of the field. See Escutcheon.
Scutcheon :: Scutcheon (n.) A small plate of metal, as the shield around a keyhole. See Escutcheon, 4..
Pale :: Pale (n.) One of the greater ordinaries, being a broad perpendicular stripe in an escutcheon, equally distant from the two edges, and occupying one third of it..
Essorant :: Essorant (a.) Standing, but with the wings spread, as if about to fly; -- said of a bird borne as a charge on an escutcheon..
Lozenge :: Lozenge (n.) A diamond-shaped figure usually with the upper and lower angles slightly acute, borne upon a shield or escutcheon. Cf. Fusil..
Party :: Party (v.) Parted or divided, as in the direction or form of one of the ordinaries; as, an escutcheon party per pale..
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