Table of Contents
CIDE DICTIONARY

hall-mark

CIDE DICTIONARY

hall-markn. 
  •  The official stamp of the Goldsmiths' Company and other assay offices, in the United Kingdom, on gold and silver articles, attesting their purity.  [1913 Webster]
  •  A distinguishing characteristic or characteristics; as, a word or phrase lacks the hall-mark of the best writers.  [1913 Webster]

For further exploring for "hall-mark" in Webster Dictionary Online


TIP #31: Get rid of popup ... just cross over its boundary. [ALL]
created in 0.32 seconds
powered by
bible.org - YLSA