Scutcheonless
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Scutcheonless is an adjective meaning Without any scutcheons; unshielded.
Meaning
Without any scutcheons; unshielded.
Example Sentences
The residence which Mr. Prodgers shared with several of his fellow-pupils, was situated in a small street lying somewhere between Burton Crescent and Gray's Inn Road, of a modest and unassuming appearance, with a triad of names upon the door-post, surmounted by bell-knobs, and a scutcheonless hole for a latch-key in the door, which bespoke, by its worn and dilated aperture, the late hours kept out of the house by the inmates.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include unescutcheoned, scabbardless, shieldless, protectorless, unbattlemented, shroudless.
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