Escutcheon - English meaning
ɪˈskʌtʃ.ən
Escutcheon – definitions in English dictionary
nounA shield or emblem bearing a coat of arms.
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As weaponry began to render body armor obsolete, coats of arms were scaled down and used on tunics …nounA flat piece of metal for protection and often ornamentation, around a keyhole, door handle, or light switch.
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Made of highly figured mahogany it retains its original large brass handles and keyhole escutcheons.
nounA flat piece of metal around something, for example a key hole or door handle
nounA shield (= flat shape or badge) with a coat of arms (= special symbol of a family, institution, etc.) on it
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Word origin
late 15th century: from Anglo-Norman French escuchon, based on Latin scutum ‘shield’.
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