scutcheon

scutcheon
Synonyms and related words:
achievement, alerion, animal charge, annulet, argent, armorial bearings, armory, arms, azure, bandeau, bar, bar sinister, baton, bearings, bend, bend sinister, billet, blazon, blazonry, bordure, broad arrow, cadency mark, canton, chaplet, charge, chevron, chief, coat of arms, cockatrice, coronet, crescent, crest, cross, cross moline, crown, device, difference, differencing, eagle, ermine, ermines, erminites, erminois, escutcheon, falcon, fess, fess point, field, file, flanch, fleur-de-lis, fret, fur, fusil, garland, griffin, gules, gyron, hatchment, helmet, heraldic device, honor point, impalement, impaling, inescutcheon, label, lion, lozenge, mantling, marshaling, martlet, mascle, metal, motto, mullet, nombril point, octofoil, or, ordinary, orle, pale, paly, pean, pheon, purpure, quarter, quartering, rose, sable, saltire, shield, spread eagle, subordinary, tenne, tincture, torse, tressure, unicorn, vair, vert, wreath, yale

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  • Scutcheon — Scutch eon, n. [Aphetic form of escutcheon.] 1. An escutcheon; an emblazoned shield. Bacon. [1913 Webster] The corpse lay in state, with all the pomp of scutcheons, wax lights, black hangings, and mutes. Macaulay. [1913 Webster] 2. A small plate… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • scutcheon — [skuch′ən] n. [ME scochoun, aphetic for escutcheon] var. of ESCUTCHEON …   English World dictionary

  • Scutcheon — Recorded as Scutt, Scutts, Scutch, Scutcheon, Scutching, Scutchings, this interesting English surname has at least three possible origins. It can be occupational for a scout. The derivation being from the Old French word escouter meaning to… …   Surnames reference

  • scutcheon — noun Etymology: Middle English scochon, from Middle French escuchon Date: 14th century escutcheon …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • scutcheon — /skuch euhn/, n. 1. escutcheon. 2. Zool. a scute. * * * …   Universalium

  • scutcheon — noun an escutcheon …   Wiktionary

  • scutcheon — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. shield, insignia, crest, device; see decoration 3 …   English dictionary for students

  • scutcheon — scutch·eon || skÊŒtʃən n. shield decorated with a coat of arms …   English contemporary dictionary

  • scutcheon — noun archaic spelling of escutcheon …   English new terms dictionary

  • scutcheon — n. Shield, escutcheon, ensign armorial, emblazoned shield …   New dictionary of synonyms

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