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Definition of escutcheon
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Escutcheon
(n.) That part of a
vessel's
stern on which her name is
written.
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Palet
::
Palet (n.) A
perpendicular
band upon an
escutcheon,
one half the
breadth
of the
pale..
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..
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..
Marshaling
::
Marshaling
(n.) The
arrangement
of an
escutcheon
to
exhibit
the
alliances
of the
owner.
Quarter
::
Quarter
(n.) One of the
divisions
of an
escutcheon
when it is
divided
into four
portions
by a
horizontal
and a
perpendicular
line
meeting
in the fess
point.
Shield
::
Shield
(n.) The
escutcheon
or field on which are
placed
the
bearings
in coats of arms. Cf.
Lozenge.
See
Illust.
of
Escutcheon.
Bearing
::
Bearing
(n.) Any
single
emblem
or
charge
in an
escutcheon
or coat of arms --
commonly
in the pl.
Point
::
Point (n.) One of the
several
different
parts of the
escutcheon.
See
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)..
Crestless
::
Crestless
(a.)
Without
a crest or
escutcheon;
of low
birth.
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.
Inescutcheon
::
Inescutcheon
(n.) A small
escutcheon
borne
within
a
shield.
Scutcheon
::
Scutcheon
(n.) An
escutcheon;
an
emblazoned
shield.
Abyss
::
Abyss (n.) The
center
of an
escutcheon.
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..
Tierce
::
Tierce
(a.)
Divided
into three equal parts of three
different
tinctures;
-- said of an
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..
Supporter
::
Supporter
(n.) A
figure,
sometimes
of a man, but
commonly
of some
animal,
placed
on
either
side of an
escutcheon,
and
exterior
to it.
Usually,
both
supporters
of an
escutcheon
are
similar
figures..
Dancette
::
Dancette
(a.)
Deeply
indented;
having
large
teeth;
thus, a fess
dancette
has only three teeth in the whole width of the
escutcheon..
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