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Definitions of: shield

Definition: A broad piece of defensive armor, carried on the arm, -- formerly in general use in war, for the protection of the body. See Buckler.

Definition: Anything which protects or defends; defense; shelter; protection.

Definition: Figuratively, one who protects or defends.

Definition: In lichens, a Hardened cup or disk surrounded by a rim and containing the fructification, or asci.

Definition: The escutcheon or field on which are placed the bearings in coats of arms. Cf. Lozenge. See Illust. of Escutcheon.

Definition: A framework used to protect workmen in making an adit under ground, and capable of being pushed along as excavation progresses.

Definition: A spot resembling, or having the form of, a shield.

Definition: A coin, the old French crown, or écu, having on one side the figure of a shield.

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