Found 2 items, similar to scutcheon.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: scutcheon scutcheon n 1: a flat protective covering (on a door or wall etc) to prevent soiling by dirty fingers [syn: finger plate, escutcheon] 2: a shield; especially one displaying a coat of arms [syn: escutcheon]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Scutcheon Scutcheon \Scutch"eon\, n. [Aphetic form of escutcheon.] 1. An escutcheon; an emblazoned shield. --Bacon. [1913 Webster] The corpse lay in state, with all the pomp of scutcheons, wax lights, black hangings, and mutes. --Macaulay. [1913 Webster] 2. A small plate of metal, as the shield around a keyhole. See Escutcheon, 4. [1913 Webster]