单词 | signmark |
释义 | > as lemmassignmark signmark n. a mark serving as an indication of possession, evidence of an event, etc.; (also) a visible symbol. ΚΠ 1632 Orders Lawes & Anc. Customes Swanns 2 All Swannes, that are cleare of Bill, without marke or signe marke, are the Kings onely, whether they be pinioned, or flying Swannes. 1840 R. Browning Sordello iv. 387 The Kaiser's ominous sign-mark had first place, The crowned grim twy-necked eagle. 1886 G. Meredith Rhoda Fleming (new ed.) xlvii. 394 She had come out of her martyrdom stamped with the heavenly sign-mark. 1911 Chambers's Jrnl. June 368/1 In continental Europe the horrors of war are much more present in men's mind, since its awful signmark is indelibly written even today on many a fair landscape. 2003 Africa News (Nexis) 26 Mar. We have looked in other parts of the world; we understand the palaeontological and ageing-of-the-earth signmarks. < as lemmas |
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