Escutcheon vs Tabard - What's the difference?
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(heraldry) An individual or corporate coat of arms.
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(heraldiccharge) A small shield used to charge a larger one.
(medicine) The pattern of distribution of hair upon the pubic mound.
A marking upon the back of a cow's udder and the space above it (the perineum), formed by the hair growing upward or outward instead of downward. It was once taken as an index of milking qualities.
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(nautical) The part of a ship's stern where its name is displayed.
A decorative and/or protective plate or bezel to fill the gap between a switch, pipe, valve, control knob, etc., and the surface from which it protrudes.
The insignia around a doorknob's exterior hardware or a door lock's cosmetic plate.
The depression behind the beak of certain bivalves; the ligamental area.
A silk banner attached to a bugle or trumpet.
A woman's or girl's sleeveless jerkin or loose overgarment.
(obsolete) A sleeveless garment made of coarse cloth formerly worn outdoors by the common people.
(obsolete) A cape or tunic worn by a knight, emblazoned with the coat of arms of his king or queen on the front.
(obsolete) A similar garment officially worn by a herald and emblazoned with his sovereign's coat of arms.
As nouns the difference between escutcheon and tabard
is that escutcheon is an individual or corporate coat of arms while tabard is a silk banner attached to a bugle or trumpet.escutcheon
English
Noun
(wikipedia escutcheon) (en noun)- The milk-mirror, or escutcheon , is formed by the hair above the udder, extending upwards between the thighs,