shildo

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from Esperanto ŝildo, English shield, German Schild.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʃil.do/

Noun

shildo (plural shildi)

1. shield
   • 1913, Progreso, volume 5, page 432:

     Skuto esas speco di shildo, mikra, portanta la blazono di ulu; e konseque, irga plako shildo-forma e portanta blazono, imajo o surskriburo.

     An escutcheon is a type of shield, small, bearing somebody's blazon; and as a result, any shield-shaped sheet that bears a blazon, image or writing.