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Scutcheon (?), n. [Aphetic form of escutcheon.] 1. An escutcheon; an emblazoned shield. Bacon.
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The corpse lay in state, with all the pomp of scutcheons, wax lights, black hangings, and mutes.
Macaulay.
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2. A small plate of metal, as the shield around a keyhole. See Escutcheon, 4.
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