escutcheon 的定义
- a shield or shieldlike surface on which a coat of arms is depicted.
- an ornamental or protective plate around a keyhole, door handle, drawer pull, light switch, etc.
- Nautical. a panel on the stern of a vessel bearing its name and port of registry.
escutcheon 近义词
shield
更多escutcheon例句
- "This heathenish practice is a disgraceful stain upon the escutcheon of our State," said Ida.
- This marriage added another quartering to the illustrious escutcheon of the Kervers.
- Letting in an escutcheon was 2½d for each one, and letting in plates for rods in the tops of sideboards were 8d for each plate.
- With the remains of an old family tradition for his clue, he traced the origin of the escutcheon.
- Their pride also suffered a downfall, as if they had lost a quartering from their escutcheon.