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Definition of escutcheon
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of escutcheon is as below...
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..
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Palewise
::
Palewise
(adv.)
In the
manner
of a pale or
pales;
by
perpendicular
lines or
divisions;
as, to
divide
an
escutcheon
palewise..
Quartter
::
Quartter
(v. t.) To
arrange
(different
coats of arms) upon one
escutcheon,
as when a man
inherits
from both
father
and
mother
the right to bear
arms..
Amethyst
::
Amethyst
() A
purple
color in a
nobleman's
escutcheon,
or coat of
arms..
Fesse
::
Fesse (n.) A band drawn
horizontally
across
the
center
of an
escutcheon,
and
containing
in
breadth
the third part of it; one of the nine
honorable
ordinaries..
Crestless
::
Crestless
(a.)
Without
a crest or
escutcheon;
of low
birth.
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..
Unsoutcheoned
::
Unsoutcheoned
(a.)
Destitute
of an
escutcheon.
Escutcheon
::
Escutcheon
(n.) That part of a
vessel's
stern on which her name is
written.
Armorial
::
Armorial
(a.)
Belonging
to
armor,
or to the
heraldic
arms or
escutcheon
of a
family..
Couche
::
Couche
(v. t.) Lying on its side; thus, a
chevron
couche
is one which
emerges
from one side of the
escutcheon
and has its apex on the
opposite
side, or at the fess
point..
Nombril
::
Nombril
(n.) A point
halfway
between
the fess point and the
middle
base point of an
escutcheon;
--
called
also navel
point.
See
Escutcheon.
Escocheon
::
Escocheon
(n.)
Escutcheon.
Gyronny
::
Gyronny
(a.)
Covered
with
gyrons,
or
divided
so as to form
several
gyrons;
-- said of an
escutcheon..
Purpure
::
Purpure
(n.)
Purple,
--
represented
in
engraving
by
diagonal
lines
declining
from the right top to the left base of the
escutcheon
(or from
sinister
chief to
dexter
base)..
Scutcheon
::
Scutcheon
(n.) A small plate of
metal,
as the
shield
around
a
keyhole.
See
Escutcheon,
4..
Abatement
::
Abatement
(n.) A mark of
dishonor
on an
escutcheon.
Escutcheon
::
Escutcheon
(n.) The
depression
behind
the beak of
certain
bivalves;
the
ligamental
area.
Achievement
::
Achievement
(n.) An
escutcheon
or
ensign
armorial;
now
generally
applied
to the
funeral
shield
commonly
called
hatchment.
Palet
::
Palet (n.) A
perpendicular
band upon an
escutcheon,
one half the
breadth
of the
pale..
Base
::
Base (n.) The lower part of the
field.
See
Escutcheon.
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