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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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Palet
::
Palet (n.) A
perpendicular
band upon an
escutcheon,
one half the
breadth
of the
pale..
Escocheon
::
Escocheon
(n.)
Escutcheon.
Doubling
::
Doubling
(n.) The
lining
of the
mantle
borne about the
shield
or
escutcheon.
Escutcheon
::
Escutcheon
(n.) The
surface,
usually
a
shield,
upon which
bearings
are
marshaled
and
displayed.
The
surface
of the
escutcheon
is
called
the
field,
the upper part is
called
the
chief,
and the lower part the base (see
Chiff,
and
Field.).
That side of the
escutcheon
which is on the right hand of the
knight
who bears the
shield
on his arm is
called
dexter,
and the other side
sinister..
Field
::
Field (n.) The whole
surface
of an
escutcheon;
also, so much of it is shown
unconcealed
by the
different
bearings
upon it. See
Illust.
of Fess, where the field is
represented
as gules
(red),
while the fess is
argent
(silver)..
Coward
::
Coward
(a.) Borne in the
escutcheon
with his tail
doubled
between
his legs; -- said of a lion.
Flanched
::
Flanched
(a.)
Having
flanches;
-- said of an
escutcheon
with those
bearings.
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..
Portate
::
Portate
(a.) Borne not
erect,
but
diagonally
athwart
an
escutcheon;
as, a cross
portate..
Inescutcheon
::
Inescutcheon
(n.) A small
escutcheon
borne
within
a
shield.
Crestless
::
Crestless
(a.)
Without
a crest or
escutcheon;
of low
birth.
Fructed
::
Fructed
(a.)
Bearing
fruit;
-- said of a tree or plant so
represented
upon an
escutcheon.
Escutcheon
::
Escutcheon
(n.) A
marking
upon the back of a cow's udder and the space above it (the
perineum),
formed
by the hair
growing
upward
or
outward
instead
of
downward.
It is
esteemed
an index of
milking
qualities..
Gyron
::
Gyron (n.) A
subordinary
of
triangular
form
having
one of its
angles
at the fess point and the
opposite
aide at the edge of the
escutcheon.
When there is only one gyron on the
shield
it is
bounded
by two lines drawn from the fess
point,
one
horizontally
to the
dexter
side, and one to the
dexter
chief
corner..
Quartering
::
Quartering
(n.) One of the
different
coats of arms
arranged
upon an
escutcheon,
denoting
the
descent
of the
bearer..
Passant
::
Passant
(v. i.)
Walking;
-- said of any
animal
on an
escutcheon,
which is
represented
as
walking
with the
dexter
paw
raised..
Party
::
Party (v.)
Parted
or
divided,
as in the
direction
or form of one of the
ordinaries;
as, an
escutcheon
party per
pale..
Palewise
::
Palewise
(adv.)
In the
manner
of a pale or
pales;
by
perpendicular
lines or
divisions;
as, to
divide
an
escutcheon
palewise..
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.
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