scutch·eon /ˈskʌʧən/
 附有紋章的盾;鎖眼蓋


 Scutch·eon n.
 1. An escutcheon; an emblazoned shield.
    The corpse lay in state, with all the pomp of scutcheons, wax lights, black hangings, and mutes.   --Macaulay.
 2. A small plate of metal, as the shield around a keyhole. See Escutcheon, 4.

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 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]