Definition of Scutchion
Scutch"eon (?), n. [Aphetic form of
escutcheon.] 1. An escutcheon; an
emblazoned shield. Bacon.
The corpse lay in state, with all the pomp of
scutcheons, wax lights, black hangings, and mutes.
Macaulay.
2. A small plate of metal, as the shield
around a keyhole. See Escutcheon, 4.
Scutch"eon (?), n. [Aphetic form of
escutcheon.] 1. An escutcheon; an
emblazoned shield. Bacon.
The corpse lay in state, with all the pomp of
scutcheons, wax lights, black hangings, and mutes.
Macaulay.
2. A small plate of metal, as the shield
around a keyhole. See Escutcheon, 4.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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