escutcheoned

Each was topped by a chain-draped griffin clutching an escutcheoned shield.

The Dressmaker Posie Graeme-Evans 2010

And upon my marvelling at the escutcheoned panels of the ceiling in the room where we are smoking, panels which came from the ancient Palazzo Barberini, I express my regret at the progressive darkening of a certain vase through the ashes of our londrès, Swann having recounted that similar stains on the leaves of certain books attest their having belonged to Napoleon I, books owned, despite his anti-Bonapartist opinions by the Duc de

Time Regained 2003

The dead vanish, the hall of festival is riven in twain, the walls crumble, he sees himself again in his own chamber, sleeping in the escutcheoned chair of his ancestors.

The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 5, May, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Various

At this very moment the great clock of the palatines strikes three -- and awakes the old man in the sleeping chamber of his ancestors, stretched at the foot of the escutcheoned chair.

The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 5, May, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Various

The invincible city lies unpretentiously behind its green glacis and escutcheoned gates; but the guardian Lion under the Citadel – well, the Lion is figuratively as well as literally

Fighting France 1915

Not every forefather of mine rests quiet beneath his escutcheoned marble.

Zuleika Dobson, or, an Oxford love story Max Beerbohm 1914

Seen in the gorgeous setting of that coach with its escutcheoned panels, its portly coachman and its white-stockinged footman -- who swung instantly to earth as the vehicle stopped -- its dainty occupant seemed to Climene a princess out of a fairy-tale.

Scaramouche Rafael Sabatini 1912

Before him a lacquey in my escutcheoned livery of red-and-gold was receiving, with back obsequiously bent, his hat and cloak.

Bardelys the Magnificent; being an account of the strange wooing pursued by the Sieur Marcel de Saint-Pol, marquis of Bardelys... Rafael Sabatini 1912

From the escutcheoned piers at the entrance of the court a level drive, also shaded by limes, extended to a white-barred gate beyond which an equally level avenue of grass, cut through a wood, dwindled to a blue-green blur against a sky banked with still white slopes of cloud.

The Reef; a novel 1912

Not every forefather of mine rests quiet beneath his escutcheoned marble.

Zuleika Dobson 1911