Толковый словарь английского языка - hallmark
Hallmark
hallmark
I. noun Etymology: Goldsmiths' Hall, London, England, where gold and silver articles were assayed and stamped Date: 1721 1. an official mark stamped on gold and silver articles in England to attest their purity, a mark or device placed or stamped on an article of trade to indicate origin, purity, or genuineness, a distinguishing characteristic, trait, or feature , II. transitive verb Date: 1773 to stamp with a ~
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n. & v. --n. 1 a mark used at Goldsmiths' Hall (and by the UK assay offices) for marking the standard of gold, silver, and platinum. 2 any distinctive feature esp. of excellence. --v.tr. 1 stamp with a hallmark. 2 designate as excellent. ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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