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单词 escutcheon
释义
escutcheone‧scutch‧eon /ɪˈskʌtʃən/ noun [countable] formal Word Origin
WORD ORIGINescutcheon
Origin:
1400-1500 Anglo-French escuchon, from Latin scutum ‘shield’
Examples
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  • Perhaps the greatest variation is in the form of the type of mount, or escutcheon, for the handle.
  • Strictly speaking, therefore, impalement and the use of an escutcheon of pretence is marshalling at its simplest.
  • These others with the black line drawn across their escutcheons belong to the leading supporters of de Montfort.
  • This man Otis is the one blot on the banner of southern California; he is the bar sinister on your escutcheon.
  • Two square escutcheon plates, each incised with a cross, have been riveted on to the surface above and below the keyhole.
a shield on which someone’s coat of arms (=family sign) is painted
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