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Word | Escutcheon |
Bengali Meaning | ঢাল, কুলমর্যাদার চিহ্নাঙ্কিত ঢাল, কুল মর্যাদার চিহ্নাঙ্কিত ঢাল |
a flat protective covering (on a door or wall etc) to prevent soiling by dirty fingers / The surface, usually a shield, upon which bearings are marshaled and displayed. The surface of the escutcheon is called the field, the upper part is called the chief, and the lower part the base (see Chiff, and Field.). That side of the escutcheon which is on the right hand of the knight who bears the shield on his arm is called dexter, and the other side sinister. / a shield or emblem bearing a coat of arms., | |
Usage | ⇒ 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. |
Synonyms | crest, coat of arms, scutcheon, arms, shield, badge, blazon, insignia, symbol, chevron, emblem, finger plate, medallion, seal, sign, stamp, armorial bearings, bar sinister, baton, bend sinister, |
Antonyms | lady, nadir, |
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