Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Escutcheon (escuestcheon)
escutcheon (escuestcheon), n. [ONF < L. < scūtum, shield.] (webplay: shield).
Protection; defense; symbol; coat of arms; mark of identification.
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escutcheon (escuestcheon), n. [ONF < L. < scūtum, shield.] (webplay: shield).
Protection; defense; symbol; coat of arms; mark of identification.
Return to page 27 of the letter “e”.