Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Hall-mark

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Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Hall-mark


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(n.) The official stamp of the Goldsmiths' Company and other assay offices, in the United Kingdom, on gold and silver articles, attesting their purity. Also used figuratively; -- as, a word or phrase lacks the hall-mark of the best writers.