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escuchon (c.1290)
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escuchon (c.1290)

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escucheon,  escuchoun,  escuchun,  escuchune;  escuçon,  ascusson;  escocheon,  escochon,  escochoun;  eschochun;  eschuchoun,  eschuchun,  escheçoun;  eschuson;  eskochin, 
(pl. escutisons  GAUNT1 ii 258)  
  FEW:  scutum 11,354b Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  escuçon 9,524a TL: escuçon 3,1019 DEAF: ∅ DMF:  écusson  TLF:  écusson  OED:  escutcheon n.   / scutcheon n. 1  MED:  scochoun n.  DMLBS: ∅

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1armourmil.shield: 
( 1280-1307; MS: s.xiv1 )  Cil fu ly primer qe perdit l’escuchon: Un ribaud ly tuoyt [...]  LANGTOFT thiol2 408.2073
( 1280-1307; MS: s.xiv1/4 )  Of bon launce en poyn portaunt escuchoun  LANGTOFT wright i 358
♦herald.escutcheon, coat of arms: 
( MS: c.1334 )  Monsire R. de E., de sable a un houre (l. hourle) de merletz d’argent a un eschuson d’argent  Ashmole Roll m 5
( 1347 )  deus botels d’argent ové escuchounz des armes Monsire J.  Test Ebor i 43
( a.1399; MS: a.1399 )  (civic officers) firent porter avaunt eux [...] une taper de cire et une escuchune de les armes del duc  Anon Chr1 106.2
( 1415-22 )  est accordé que les povres chevaliers auront leurs manteaulx de rouge et ung escusson des armes de Saint George sans gartier  Garter Stats1 54
( 1423 )  .iiij. scochoums des armes du roy et .j. escochon de Seint George  Rot Parl1 iv 229
2agriculturalimplementmould-board (of plough): 
( c.1290; MS: 1307-25 )  Pardesouz est le oroilloun (M.E. ploureste) E plus amount est l’escuchoun (M.E. sheldebred)  BIBB ROTH (G) 920
( s.xivin; MS: 1382 )  Vomer et escochoun Soche et esclavoun (M.E. Schare and scheldbrede, bultir and clyrye)  Nominale 856
escuchoun vuidié
herald.escutcheon voided: 
( 1300; MS: s.xiv1 )  L’escu barré au chief palé [...] O le escuchon vuidié de ermine  Eight Rolls 111.441

See also:

scuchon 
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