[DOC] [TLE] Escutcheon | Define Escutcheon at Dictionary.com [PAR] Escutcheon definition, a shield or shieldlike surface on which a coat of arms is ... 
an ornamental or protective plate around a keyhole, door handle, drawer pull, ... 
Nautical. a panel on the stern of a vessel bearing its name and port of registry. ... 
1470-80; < Old North French escuchon  Latin sctum shield ... Derived Forms. [DOC] [TLE] escutcheon (nautical) - Memidex dictionary/thesaurus [PAR] "escutcheon" (nautical) definition: a plate on a ship's stern on which the name is 
inscribed. ... Old NorseFr. escuchon, variant of Old French escusson, from Vulgar 
Latin. ... [heraldry] A shield or shield-shaped emblem bearing a coat of arms. ... a 
flat piece of metal for protection and often ornamentation, around a keyhole, door
... [DOC] [TLE] escutcheon - definition and meaning - Wordnik [PAR] escutcheon: Heraldry A shield or shield-shaped emblem bearing a coat of ... An 
ornamental or protective plate, as for a keyhole. n. ... A thin metal plate or shield 
to protect wood, or for ornament, as the shield around a ... escuchon, from Vulgar 
Latin *scti, sctin-, from Latin sctum, shield. .... It's dangerous to go alone! [DOC] [TLE] escutcheon - definition of escutcheon in English | Oxford Dictionaries [PAR] a shield or emblem bearing a coat of arms., a flat piece . ... 'Step across its 
threshold (beneath the royal escutcheon of Isabella and Ferdinand of ... 2A flat 
piece of metal for protection and often ornamentation, around a keyhole, door ... 
Late 15th century: from Anglo-Norman French escuchon, based on Latin scutum 
shield. [DOC] [TLE] What does escutcheon mean - Definition of escutcheon - Word finder [PAR] The surface, usually a shield, upon which bearings are marshaled and ... A thin 
metal plate or shield to protect wood, or for ornament, as the shield around a 
keyhole. ... 5 (context nautical English) The part of a ship's stern where its name 
is ... (coin); coat of arms, heraldic escutcheon," from Vulgar Latin *scutionem, from 
Latin... [DOC] [TLE] Strange Names! - Corvair Center [PAR] It doesn't leak, it's marking it's territory. ... a shield or emblem bearing a coat of 
arms. 2. a flat piece of metal for protection and often ornamentation, around a 
keyhole, door ... Anglo-Norman French escuchon, based on Latin scutum 'shield.' 
... you find no petcock on a Corvair, but you might find a nave plate. [DOC] [TLE] escutcheon - Universalium [PAR] 1. a shield or shieldlike surface on which a coat of arms is depicted. ... 2. an 
ornamental or protective plate around a keyhole, door handle, drawer pull, light 
switch, etc. ... Naut. a panel on the stern of a vessel bearing its name and port of 
registry. ... one s escutcheon ORIGIN Old French escuchon, from Latin scutum 
shield  [DOC] [TLE] Definition of escutcheon - definitionfinder.com [PAR] 5 : The surface, usually a shield, upon which bearings are marshaled and ... 6 : 
Having an escutcheon; furnished with a coat of arms or ensign. ... metal plate or 
shield to protect wood, or for ornament, as the shield around a .... French
escusson (French cusson), ultimately from Latinscutum   (shield). ... Derived 
terms[edit]. [DOC] [TLE] Escutcheon [ ESCUTCH'EON, n. [L. scutum, a shield.] The shield on ... [PAR] [L. scutum, a shield.] The shield on which a coat of arms is represented; the 
shield of a family; the picture of ensigns armorial. ] ... The surface, usually a shield
, upon which bearings are marshaled and displayed. The surface of the ... A thin 
metal plate or shield to protect wood, or for ornament, as the shield around a 
keyhole. [DOC] [TLE] Scutum (shield) - Revolvy [PAR] Scutum ( English pronunciation: ; plural scuta; Classical Latin: ) is the Latin

Question: Derived from scutum, the Latin for "shield", it's a shield bearing a coat of arms, or a metal plate around a keyhole
Answer: escutcheon