| 单词 | escutcheon |
| 释义 | escutcheon —escutcheoned, adj. /i skuch"euhn/, n. 1. a shield or shieldlike surface on which a coat of arms is depicted. See illus. under coat of arms. 2. an ornamental or protective plate around a keyhole, door handle, drawer pull, light switch, etc. 3. Naut. a panel on the stern of a vessel bearing its name and port of registry. 4. blot on one's escutcheon, a stain on one's reputation; disgrace. [1470-80; < ONF escuchon << L scutum shield] |
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