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Word: Hallmark
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 18th century (as a noun): from Goldsmiths' Hall in London, where articles were tested and stamped with such a mark
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈhɔːlmɑːk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a mark stamped on articles of gold, silver, or platinum by the British assay offices, certifying their standard of purity.
Short Definition:mark certifying purity of silver etc.
Word: Hallmark
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈhɔːlmɑːk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
stamp with a hallmark
Short Definition:stamp with hallmark
Examples:- he was reprimanded for not hallmarking his work
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