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How to use escutcheon in a sentence

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Above the doorway of the old hall was a carved escutcheon with a lion rampant, the Arms of the De Lacys.
Is the handle a chrome lever or a reproduction brass handle with a hand-engraved escutcheon?
The brass plate and escutcheon are inlaid, and the interior includes an ebonized penholder, ivory grips, the original baize lining, and two original lead glass ink bottles.
The closest thing to a blot on the Private Eye editor's escutcheon seems to be his failure to seek planning permission for alterations to his 16th century timber-framed home.
As weaponry began to render body armor obsolete, coats of arms were scaled down and used on tunics and caps, still in the form of the escutcheon or shield.
Back of grip with vacant narrow brass escutcheon surrounded with a delicate floral wreath profusely inlaid with tiny diamonds.
Then I push the escutcheon home, glued with a drip of varnish to hold it firmly in place.
Its cultivation is very well adapted to the area and its importance to the city is reflected in the fact that it appears on its escutcheon.
If they were to continue to back him, that would be a blot on the European Parliament's green escutcheon.
With a door head decorated with a large oval escutcheon and a lion's head, it is topped by a masonry group statue representing Art.
The digital escutcheon combines intelligent access control with an elegant and ergonomic design.
The Smart Handle 3062 escutcheon was developed specifically for the requirements of the hospitality industry and care homes.
In the coat of arms of Amsterdam, the field of the escutcheon is red.
Made of rosewood with mahogany as the secondary wood, it includes brass stringing on the top and sides and an inlaid flush brass escutcheon and central brass plate.
Not the doge's effigy: the golden spurs on the boots were reversed, the short ducal sword pointed downwards, and the ducal escutcheon of the Doge's arms turned upside down.
When the hole is drilled, I first give the escutcheon a better shape by filing it a little. It is a home made copper escutcheon, featuring two lateral protuberances.
Following the addition of a black escutcheon, it became the official design on July 22, 1870 although privately owned vessels unofficially used the stars without the black background.
The keyhole escutcheon has been used on cabinets and desks since the European Middle Ages, the designs matching the other metal mounts, such as hinges, and varying according to the fashions of the day.
If they miss one, for work commitments, lack of funds or spousal ultimatums, they sulk about it for months, aware that their escutcheon contains a blot and that others who made the trip will have noted it.
The new heir shall adorn your own escutcheon.
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A knight bachelor, of course, is at liberty to impale the arms of his wife upon his escutcheon without employing the double form.
I would rather have a bloodstain on my escutcheon than a dishonourable blot.
The escutcheon was at the foot of the panel, and it was not this that first attracted attention.
The dandruff which detaches from the skin within the escutcheon of the first order is yellowish or copperish color.
This act, a bar-sinister in the biography of Gorges, sullies his escutcheon at the outset.
Was not the British escutcheon of science dimmed when Priestley passed into exile?
The appearance of the hind-part of the cow, from a point near the gambrel-joint up to the tail, guenon calls the escutcheon.
Aside from this rash error the escutcheon of Mr. Gwinnett was without a blot.
To doubt this, would have been to throw a blot upon his own escutcheon.
To the left of the escutcheon was the figure of a woman, standing.
That of Hearts has an escutcheon on which is a lion rampant.
Courage came back to his place at the right of the escutcheon.
Here and there a small escutcheon, peeping from a glassless window, marked the night's lodging of knight or baron.
Resolved, That the same be emblazoned in an escutcheon of pretence.
In the base point on an escutcheon gu., a fess embattled arg.
Every time he looked at me 'twas as if he saw a smirch on his escutcheon.
At his death the wife went back across the loch to her own people, and the blot on the escutcheon of Island McGill was erased.
I do not mean by this that any bar sinister defaced his escutcheon.
Treachery to it is daubed on many an escutcheon in its heraldry.
War when I will, and rest when I list, is the motto of my escutcheon.
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